hymn
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Two years later, near the end of my training, I was sitting in church, listening to the choir sing something beautiful, though I do not recall the precise hymn.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
The Belgian government is singing from the same hymn sheet.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
The Cowper hymn reminds us of the powerful grip human sacrifice has had on Western culture from its beginning till now.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026
In a prologue about Lee’s harsh childhood in Manchester, England, her mother hums a tune to her based on the traditional Shaker hymn “Beautiful Treasures.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025
The room was very still, when the clear voice failed suddenly at the last line of Beth’s favorite hymn.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
Vocabulary lists containing hymn
Poetry: Genres
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Reading: Literature - Poetry - Middle School
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"Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." and "I Have a Dream"
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