ANTHEM in a Sentence

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Example sentences for ANTHEM, such as:

1. Let us now all join in singing the national anthem.
2. At his bidding, the delegates rose and sang the national anthem.
3. The Rolling Stones' 'Satisfaction' was an anthem for a generation.
4. He ended the anthem, as he had commenced it, in the midst of a grave and solemn stillness.
5. Among the potent factors in developing and enriching our patriotism is the constant singing of our national anthem.

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 Meanings and Examples of ANTHEM
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anthem
 n.  song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty
Classic Sentence:
1  He ended the anthem, as he had commenced it, in the midst of a grave and solemn stillness.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 33
Example Sentence:
1  Let us now all join in singing the national anthem.
2  Among the potent factors in developing and enriching our patriotism is the constant singing of our national anthem.
3  The Rolling Stones' 'Satisfaction' was an anthem for a generation.
4  At his bidding, the delegates rose and sang the national anthem.
5  Her rendition of the anthem was critically praised, but was scrutinized less than a day later when a representative from the U.S. Marine Band said Beyonce was lip-syncing and the band's performance was taped.