The eagle will fly first class, thought Harling, and the prospect cheered him.

I had wondered if the prospect of immediate combat would cheer him up, but it seemed to have no emotional impact at all.

By morning he had all but forgotten his unpleasant night; the prospect of games greatly cheered him.

That prospect might normally cheer people who instinctively side with defendants.

That prospect was cheering to customers, many of whom enjoyed a rare kinship with the store's employees.

The prospect cheered her, but she would be damned before she let him see it.

She had expected his new TV I prospects to cheer him, but the effect seemed to be the opposite.

The prospect of making the journey to Thomond cheered him, but only temporarily.

The prospect of seeing the Goldenwing had cheered her.

Just the prospect of talking with him was cheering.