hymn

The work features four vocal soloists who represent Native American, Sephardic, African American and Protestant religious traditions, along with instrumental music based on early American hymn tunes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

Her last true classic, it was a hymn to the liberating power of the club.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

Perhaps the organizers thought the crowd wouldn’t dare boo during a patriotic hymn.

From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026

At four years old, Platner said, he knew all the words of the Marine Corps hymn.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026

Then there’s a long prayer, about unworthy vessels, then a hymn: “There Is a Balm in Gilead.”

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood

He also used AI to do the call to worship, the prayers, and to write new hymns complete with AI-generated music.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 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

Protesters, some wearing clerical stoles draped over their shoulders, knelt while singing hymns and reciting the Lord’s Prayer in frigid conditions before being handcuffed and led away, video showed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 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

Suddenly, she bursts into a full-fledged rendition of "Amazing Grace," one of the only hymns I recognize.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins

The all-conquering love hymned in the classic musical was beginning to look like an increasingly flimsy fiction.

From New York Times ● Mar. 12, 2020

After living for two years in a small cabin beside Walden Pond, near Concord, Massachusetts, he hymned the results in his classic account Walden, published in 1854.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 18, 2018

That has changed, or has seemed to change, recently, with Marine taking on a group of surreptitious haute-fonctionnaire “Horaces”—the name is a reference to the great if obsequious Roman poet who hymned the emperor Augustus.

From The New Yorker ● Mar. 30, 2017

And it's life as a whole lot that ends up getting hymned, not the path through it on which the film chooses to bestow its particular seal of approval.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 11, 2011

This other was nearer reality—an Aubrey hymned as a rejuvenated literary figure.

From Gargoyles by Hecht, Ben

Holst leaves the listener in the far removes of outer space, with Neptune being a study in musical mysticism, highlighted by a hidden hymning women’s chorus, as if heard from a mysterious distance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2023

And the poet and theorist Fred Moten, for his hymning of knowledge’s “undercommons,” its deviant intellectual crosscurrents and flight-paths, “fugitive enlightenment.”

From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2022

Bush went beyond hymning the “thousand points of light” to oversee the establishment of the Commission on National and Community Service.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 3, 2018

It’s a useful rejoinder to evangelists hymning the inevitable progress of “tech,” and gurus divining what technology “wants.”

From Slate ● Jun. 1, 2015

To me it seems that the Rishis when hymning Soma simply gave him all the predicates of God that came into their heads.

From Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) by Lang, Andrew