How do you use Hurrah in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like hooray or hollo, plus the exact meaning.
Hurrah in a sentence
Hurrah meaning
Expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness.
Using Hurrah
- The main meaning on this page is: Expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness.
- Useful related words include: hooray, hollo, holler, scream.
- In the example corpus, hurrah often appears in combinations such as: last hurrah, hurrah for, final hurrah.
Context around Hurrah
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 5 middle, 11 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hurrah
- In this selection, "hurrah" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, last, final, big, partnering and buzzing stand out and add context to how "hurrah" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include one last hurrah and a final hurrah partnering fellow. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hurrah" sits close to words such as abrogation, agnew and airman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hurrah
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
One last hurrah with friendly neighborhood serial killer Joe Goldberg. (10 words)
The collection includes new editions of Last Hurrah for Chivalry, and many more. (13 words)
It is important to continue to be safe while enjoying one last hurrah. (13 words)
She told me that she tries to stop in to see her whenever a trip home happens, and was hoping there would be some big hurrah to mark the end of Dugger’s time on the second floor. (38 words)
It proved to be Hodgson’s last hurrah and, following a short stint under Sam Allardyce, Southgate has since changed perception of the England side and taken the nation closer than ever to claiming a second major trophy. (38 words)
It’s that time of year again — time for sunshine and seaside sipping in the “barefoot capital” of Kenton-on-Sea, a last hurrah of a long weekend before winter starts nipping at the (shoeless) heels. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
As festival season has come to and end it was great to be able to squeeze one last hurrah in.
But before County Hall closed down for good, it would enjoy one last hurrah.
In the same conversation, the musician further revealed, “The album I’m working on now is probably my last hurrah as The Weeknd.
It’s that time of year again — time for sunshine and seaside sipping in the “barefoot capital” of Kenton-on-Sea, a last hurrah of a long weekend before winter starts nipping at the (shoeless) heels.
Not that the film, directed by Lizzie Gottlieb, Robert’s daughter, is some whimsical wheeze about two codgers trying to eke out a last hurrah.
One last hurrah with friendly neighborhood serial killer Joe Goldberg.
She told me that she tries to stop in to see her whenever a trip home happens, and was hoping there would be some big hurrah to mark the end of Dugger’s time on the second floor.
The collection includes new editions of Last Hurrah for Chivalry, and many more.
The hitmaker stopped at legendary venues across North America and traveled to Europe for his final hurrah.
Then hit the comments with your hopes/fears about our last hurrah with El, Dustin, Lucas, Mike and the gang.
The story becomes a sordid tale of romance and classism as true intentions are revealed and another love interest is introduced – and through it all, there’s still the ongoing ambiance of needing one last hurrah.
While the four-time Olympic champion will take part in other races in England during the remainder of 2023, his final hurrah will be the TCS London Marathon.
Alexander: Washington provides Pac-12 one last hurrah It took a while, but the 60-year-old Harbaugh has delivered on the high expectations he brought to Ann Arbor.
But if you’re looking for a last hurrah in a true muscle car, the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat can’t be beat.
Franny Norton has announced that his long career in the saddle will come to an end with one final hurrah at Chester on Saturday.
It is important to continue to be safe while enjoying one last hurrah.
It proved to be Hodgson’s last hurrah and, following a short stint under Sam Allardyce, Southgate has since changed perception of the England side and taken the nation closer than ever to claiming a second major trophy.
Murray’s hopes of a final hurrah partnering fellow former U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu in mixed doubles at Wimbledon were dashed when she withdrew due to a wrist issue.
Nagelsmann also recalled Real Madrid star Toni Kroos, though he didn’t know at the time it would be for the midfielder’s final hurrah.
On Super Bowl Sunday, just days before his death, Fred’s hospital stay turned into his last hurrah, buzzing with friends and laughter.
Common combinations with hurrah
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- last hurrah 53×
- hurrah for 13×
- final hurrah 8×
- hurrah in 4×
- hurrah of 4×
- hurrah with 4×
- hurrah before 4×
- hurrah and 3×
- hurrah as 2×
- big hurrah 2×