spiritual
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He concluded his Angelus prayer by thanking everyone for their "spiritual closeness" and said he entrusted himself to their prayers.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
The actor shared a spiritual message from author and psychologist Gerry Hussey through Instagram Stories.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
“We’re placing spiritual health at the same level as physical health,” he said.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
But he said the rebuilding efforts could also provide spiritual sustenance.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
What it all added up to was an intense need to recharge his emotional and spiritual life.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Drawing upon the 2021 Sony Classical reissue of the contralto’s discography for RCA Victor, he identifies her best recordings, which encompass works by Bach, Brahms, Mahler and Schubert, as well as spirituals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Orchestra for a prom that includes music by the Charleston-born composer Edmund Thornton Jenkins, one of the first people to introduce elements of jazz and spirituals into the classical repertoire.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026
Tines started out Robeson-esque performing “Some Enchanted Evening,” speaking Othello’s final monologue and singing African American spirituals, becoming angrier and yet also more ecstatic as he progressed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2024
Following worldwide protests over Floyd’s 2020 murder by police in Minneapolis, his brother Terrence Floyd joined an effort to fuse rap, gospel and spirituals on an album of protest songs.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 9, 2023
Anderson sang the Schubert “Ave Maria” and two spirituals.
From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman
Vocabulary lists containing spiritual
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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"Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." and "I Have a Dream"
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Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech
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