amen

Example Sentences

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Except — and this is important — she was holding up an amen corner.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2024

"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

But it remains a fact that they chose Young, and by default Haskins, rather than deciding, say, Herbert could stabilize the sport’s most important position forever and ever, amen.

From Washington Post • Apr. 28, 2023

“Ameen,” the players quietly said, using the Arabic word for amen.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2022

My mother followed right behind the pastor, accompanying his rhythmic prayer with hallelujah whispers, and my father’s manly but, I guess, godly grunts, all eventually—finally—leading to an amen.

From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds