amen
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Ballas contined: "Gratitude to Jane because I panicked. I really thought that was it, the end, amen."
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2025
Except — and this is important — she was holding up an amen corner.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2024
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
Prompted by a nod from his mother, Leon muttered a short suspended grace—For what we are about to receive—to which the scrape of chairs was the amen.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
There were more than a few whispered amens in the theater after that line.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 29, 2022
A few minutes earlier, the two-hour Baptist homegoing service, filled with laughter, tears, applause, music, singing and a few amens, had concluded with a procession.
From New York Times ● Oct. 12, 2021
But with every phrase I spoke that day in that small upper-room church, the amens grew louder and louder.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2021
Rice and His Sanctified Congregation, the amens and “Oh yeahs!” from the congregation are so boisterous they threaten to roll right over the preacher.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 14, 2020
Pastor Dames is quiet for a moment, letting his words sink in, letting the amens and hallelujahs echo throughout the sanctuary.
From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson
