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amen

[ay-men, ah-men] / ˈeɪˈmɛn, ˈɑˈmɛn /
INTERJECTION
so be it
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Such an amen chorus, however wise and worthy, doesn’t seem to help Berry anticipate the scrutiny of more skeptical observers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Ballas contined: "Gratitude to Jane because I panicked. I really thought that was it, the end, amen."

From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2025

He got an amen or three for that line.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2023

“Ameen,” the players quietly said, using the Arabic word for amen.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2022

Hard not to believe my days as Maria's best friend forever and ever amen are counted.

From "Brown Girl Dreaming" by Jacqueline Woodson

Uncrowded piano chords linger in the air, periodic amens to the viola’s soulful prayers.

From New York Times ● Feb. 21, 2022

But with every phrase I spoke that day in that small upper-room church, the amens grew louder and louder.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2021

Rice and His Sanctified Congregation, the amens and “Oh yeahs!” from the congregation are so boisterous they threaten to roll right over the preacher.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 14, 2020

The worshipers called out amens and shouted for him to “preach!”

From Washington Post ● Jul. 21, 2019

A chorus of amens moved through the church.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper


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