hymns
Example Sentences
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The evangelist Billy Graham solidified his appeal by supplanting hymns with the style of music to which teens and young adults flocked; Broadway even chimed in with the rock opera “Jesus Christ Superstar.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 19, 2026
From every camp come hymns to the principle of free passage without saying how to uphold it in present circumstances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
While the service is rooted in historical significance, Dame Sarah has had a hand in choosing some of the hymns.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026
Some inmates told visitors they could hear the national anthem and hymns sung by families who have held vigils nearby for the past two nights.
From Barron's ● Jan. 10, 2026
German pilgrims, Italians humming hymns, and Japanese travelers wearing small purple caps converged on the same narrow pathways.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
