anthem
Example Sentences
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The song became a viral sensation, and the anthem of mass protests that erupted that summer.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Then he broke into Edwin Starr’s anthem, singing loudly: “War, what is it good for?”
From Salon • May 29, 2026
As club anthem 'Cant del Barca' rang out, the Newcastle United forward was sat on the steps in the Nou Camp tunnel, taking it all in.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
She arguably saved her best to last, closing out with her confessional anthem Messy, which secured her the Grammy for best pop solo performance and the breakthrough prize at the Brit Awards earlier this year.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
The next day at school when we rose to sing the British national anthem, everyone stared at me, but as soon as I opened my mouth, the class lost interest.
From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz
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