hymning
- present participle of hymn.
Example Sentences
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Holst leaves the listener in the far removes of outer space, with Neptune being a study in musical mysticism, highlighted by a hidden hymning women’s chorus, as if heard from a mysterious distance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2023
Bush went beyond hymning the “thousand points of light” to oversee the establishment of the Commission on National and Community Service.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 3, 2018
It’s a useful rejoinder to evangelists hymning the inevitable progress of “tech,” and gurus divining what technology “wants.”
From Slate ● Jun. 1, 2015
We read him for his warm and vast-as-America hymning, and her for crabbed and cryptic messages left in a poetic bottle.
From New York Times ● Dec. 19, 2011
Two charming girls, radiant and lovely, raised their voices in grateful song, hymning the virtues of Rayglo Shampoo.
From Operation: Outer Space by Leinster, Murray