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hymn

[him] / hɪm /


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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

Among those elements was a Portuguese reading, a nod to associations with Anglican churches in Angola and Mozambique, and also a South African Xhosa hymn.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 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

He began to hum to himself the great Crusader’s hymn: Lignum crucis, Signum ducis, Sequitur exercitus...

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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