hallelujah
or hal·le·lu·iah
interjection
noun
Origin of hallelujah
Related Words for hallelujah
chant, paean, ditty, psalm, oratorio, descant, aria, laud, shout, lay, carol, ode, choral, lied, evensong, chorale, canticle, hallelujah, hosanna, alleluiaExamples from the Web for hallelujah
Contemporary Examples of hallelujah
The collective response from the hallelujah chorus of legal dermatologists?
Each holding a sign bearing the name of each life lost, they gathered on stage to sing a rendition of “Hallelujah.”
NRA’s Awkward Moment, 38 End of the World Movies & More Viral VideosThe Daily Beast Video
December 22, 2012
There a professional choir had assembled, repeatedly singing the hymn “Hallelujah” a cappella.
Silvio Berlusconi Steps Down: Protesters Celebrate in Front of His HomeBarbie Latza Nadeau
November 12, 2011
Spain won, hallelujah, but not after much huffing and puffing to go alongside their geometric, incisive elegance on the ball.
Historical Examples of hallelujah
This was the hallelujah, a final outburst of the great organ of opinion.
His MasterpieceEmile Zola
Mr. Winslow's hallelujah chorus stopped in the middle and he turned.
ShavingsJoseph C. Lincoln
So swift had this change been that the bondwomen had not seen it, and they were shouting "Hallelujah!"
The ScapegoatHall Caine
It has no choruses of rejoicing, no pæans of praise, not even a hallelujah at its close.
The Standard OratoriosGeorge P. Upton
That is the solo of human life overpowered by hallelujah chorus.
The Wedding RingT. De Witt Talmage