hymn

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Two years later, near the end of my training, I was sitting in church, listening to the choir sing something beautiful, though I do not recall the precise hymn.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

His hymn to Aten is an exercise in majesty, an ode not just to the sun but to the expanses in which our solar system circulates.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

The Belgian government is singing from the same hymn sheet.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

The Cowper hymn reminds us of the powerful grip human sacrifice has had on Western culture from its beginning till now.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026

A wave of longing swept over me; I hadn’t heard that hymn since Charlie’s last Sunday at church.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson