hurra

Jack Raby, with the natural impulse of his age, forgetting his own lessons to Marianna, was very nearly giving way to a shout of joy as he found the boat floating freely on the ocean he had learned to love and to confide in; but he recollected himself in time, and merely uttered a whispered "hurra," which could not have been heard above the splash of the water on the rocks close above them.

The Pirate of the Mediterranean A Tale of the Sea William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

“Hooray” can be dated back to 1686 and possibly comes from the German word “hurra,” thebattle-cry of Prussian soldiers during the War of Liberation (1812-13).

blog – syllable studio 2009

I say hurra for my country, and the man that says hurra for Jackson, deserves not the name of a freeman, but he ought to be a subject of the autocrat of Russia, and have the yoke of tyranny placed upon his neck till he was bowed down, down to the very dust.

A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009

I say hurra for my country, and the man that says hurra for Jackson, deserves not the name of a freeman, but he ought to be a subject of the autocrat of Russia, and have the yoke of tyranny placed upon his neck till he was bowed down, down to the very dust.

A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009

The broadcast Misr al hurra Free Egypt by Egyptian exiles out of southern France in the 1960s was one of these attempts.

The Coming Revolution Walid Phares 2010

I hope they do because Buffy deserves its last hurra, there will never be a more deep, meaningful and kick ass show in the world that compares to Buffy.

Rumor: Buffy the Vampire Slayer Back on the Big Screen? « FirstShowing.net 2008

I had no idea new bike parts were so expensive. hurra for another week of bsnyc

The Party's Over: Derailed by the Economy BikeSnobNYC 2008

The Footmen of England still yelled their terrific battle-cry, “Hurra, hurra!”

Burlesques 2006

The Footmen of England still yelled their terrific battle-cry, “Hurra, hurra!”

The History of the Next French Revolution 2006

The young Shanavans also united their boyish voices in a cheering hurra, which was echoed by two mounted policemen that rode beside them.

Ralph Rashleigh 2004