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amen

[ay-men, ah-men] / ˈeɪˈmɛn, ˈɑˈmɛn /
INTERJECTION
so be it
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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

The amen that follows reaches deep into a Californian’s soul.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2023

“Ameen,” the players quietly said, using the Arabic word for amen.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2022

The people clapped and gave shouts of amen.

From New York Times ● Oct. 10, 2022

That brought forth the first amen, in a cracked voice from the back.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

He drew laughs, head nods and amens, and the senator took about a dozen questions.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 27, 2023

There were more than a few whispered amens in the theater after that line.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 29, 2022

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

A chorus of amens moved through the church.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper




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