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

The people clapped and gave shouts of amen.

From New York Times • Oct. 10, 2022

Step back further, and you will get to what nags me, today and tomorrow and forever and ever amen.

From Washington Post • Aug. 19, 2021

Baby JaBrea waved her hands and let out a loud happy screech, and the congregation yelled amen.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot