amen
Example Sentences
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Except — and this is important — she was holding up an amen corner.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2024
"If you came here tonight looking for rock 'n' roll you came to the right place," he declares, "Can I get an amen?"
From BBC • Aug. 27, 2023
“Ameen,” the players quietly said, using the Arabic word for amen.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2022
The people clapped and gave shouts of amen.
From New York Times • Oct. 10, 2022
The congregation claps and a few people say amen.
From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson
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