alleluia
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It’s the school-by-school cancellation for 2020 of on-campus football tailgating, that national art form of runaway merriment mingled with an alleluia of fat grams.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 20, 2020
Eat his Body, drink his Blood, And we'll sing a song of loves: Allelu, allelu, allelu, alleluia!
From Time Magazine Archive
A band called Forty Days was playing a song titled Alle, alleluia, when Ashbrook was allegedly invited to accept the Lord.
From Time Magazine Archive
That face swung in the sky; then it sang, it sang with a well-known voice the alleluia of love.
From Yvette by Guy de Maupassant
I shouldn't wonder if the long-skirted alleluia will be shooting up into a bishop; I dare say I may come to kissing his hand.
From The Duel and Other Stories by Constance Garnett
A gospel choir sang alleluias along with the stately hymns; non-Christian religious figures were given roles in the highly Protestant ceremony.
From New York Times ● May 6, 2023
Arts at midday Soprano Mary Shaffran in a program of alleluias and hallelujahs by Bach, Vivaldi, Mozart and some surprises for the audience, including a Hallelujah Chorus sing-along.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 6, 2015
She has a gift for anthems and elegies, with stark poetic images in the verses and hum-along refrains of tura-luras and alleluias.
From Time Magazine Archive
When told that the plane was finally arriving at the gate, the crowd broke into applause and alleluias.
From Time Magazine Archive
By way of answer, she heard the low hum of the sewing machine, and the alleluias of the dressmaker, singing as though she were in church.
From Autumn by Robert Nathan
