anthem
Example Sentences
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Ritual, as mentioned, which in baseball includes the national anthem, first pitch, seventh-inning stretch, etc.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
The national anthem played as RSP's president Rabi Lamichhane and soon-to-be prime minister Shah stood next to each other, before the parliamentarians were sworn in.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
We remove our caps for the national anthem.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
The R&B pop singer had a tremendous year following her act of defiance: She sang the national anthem in Spanish at Dodger Stadium, resulting in the making of a short-documentary, “La Tierra del Valor.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
Spontaneously the throng began to sing “My Country ’Tis of Thee,” which many thought of as the national anthem although no song had yet received that designation.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.