chanting
Example Sentences
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SHANGHAI—The ancient Dragon Flower Temple these days is full of young people burning incense, chanting mantras and kneeling in front of Buddhist statues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Chelsea supporters appeared divided, with others responding by chanting his name.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
People were holding banners with their photos chanting "Nanas! Nanas!"
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Footage shared by rights groups on social media showed inmates sitting outside their cells chanting "no to execution".
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Next, she smeared ash on her skin to mask her scent, and oiled her bow with a couple of crushed hazelnuts, chanting: ‘May the clan guardian fly with me and make the hunt successful.’
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
