amen
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"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
The amen that follows reaches deep into a Californian’s soul.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 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
After the final amen, in silent, perfect sympathy, they ducked into an empty corridor off the side aisle.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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
“It’s better to swallow existing churches,” she said to a chorus of amens.
From New York Times ● Mar. 10, 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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