war song
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An Egyptian performer dressed as a pharaoh rode back and forth in a chariot wielding an ankh, the ancient Egyptian symbol of life, as a band played “Katyusha,” a Soviet-era patriotic war song.
From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2022
An old Dakota war song he learned as a child that can be a rallying cry was bouncing around his head.
From Washington Times • Apr. 10, 2020
The 75-year-old Tildon has something else: a war song.
From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2020
Several years ago, Akagi heard Wayne Newell, a tribal elder from Maine, sing “Qonasqamkuk,” a war song that appears on one of the wax cylinders.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 30, 2019
The old war song filled Tendai’s chest with warmth, radiating from the ndoro that still nesded under his shirt to his fingers and toes.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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