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community singing

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noun

  1. singing, esp of hymns, by a large gathering of people

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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There was bobbing for apples, a game called "musical bumps," other Roosevelt family games without names, community singing.

From Time Magazine Archive

A corps of ambulances attended to members of the crowd of 134,170 who fainted in the heat or were crushed swaying back & forth in community singing led by Sir Harry Lauder.

From Time Magazine Archive

You have the most wonderful music in the world . . . and you have robbed your people of the privilege of community singing.

From Time Magazine Archive

A onetime country schoolteacher, fond of speechifying and community singing, he started reporting for the Nashville Tennessean in 1926, eventually became its managing editor.

From Time Magazine Archive

Now we shall begin the community singing lessons.

From The Quest by Goldberg, Isaac

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