hymns
Example Sentences
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The evangelist Billy Graham solidified his appeal by supplanting hymns with the style of music to which teens and young adults flocked; Broadway even chimed in with the rock opera “Jesus Christ Superstar.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
That scientist was annoyed that the scraps of paper he used to mark hymns for his church choir would fall out by Sunday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Some of the hymns and liturgy were the same as those sung by Anglicans around the world, but there were also differences, like the upbeat worship music that had the congregation dancing in the pews.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
These hymns need nothing more than measured repetition over a few beautiful melodies to stick.
From Salon • Dec. 27, 2025
She was in wonderful spirits, Mietje said, singing hymns and songs in her high sweet soprano.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
