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amen

[ey-men, ah-men] / ˈeɪˈmɛn, ˈɑˈmɛn /
INTERJECTION
so be it
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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 people clapped and gave shouts of amen.

From New York Times Oct. 10, 2022

His dog, North, barks in the background, like a little amen.

From Washington Post Jan. 29, 2022

“I’ll repeat — amen — there was a time that I didn’t even like to look at him!”

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 13, 2021

Even though this isn’t church, there are a few people who say amen, and heads are nodding in agreement.

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson

He drew vocal reactions — yeas and nays, amens and laughs – from the friendly room.

From Seattle Times Jan. 11, 2024

As she spoke, the crowd snapped their fingers, clapped and showered her with amens.

From New York Times Jul. 28, 2020

The worshipers called out amens and shouted for him to “preach!”

From Washington Post Jul. 21, 2019

They were shouting out amens and raising their hands in praise.

From Salon May 17, 2019

A chorus of amens moved through the church.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper




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