hallelujah

Example Sentences

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It allowed me to sing hallelujah in the Lenten season,” referring to the run-up to Easter.

From Salon • Mar. 22, 2025

Allahu Akbar means God is great – the Muslim equivalent of hallelujah.

From BBC • Aug. 7, 2024

To borrow from his lyrics, it was a cold and a broken hallelujah.

From Washington Times • May 15, 2023

Oh, hallelujah, “Couples Therapy” is back for its third season, with nine episodes following four couples in states of crisis, each seeking the help of Dr. Orna Guralnik, queen of the sonorous “mmhm.”

From New York Times • May 12, 2022

He raised his arms above his head and yelled hallelujah.

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