national anthem
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The Iran team twice acknowledged victims of the airstrike during the Iran national anthem before warmup matches in March.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Other activists are shown kneeling on the deck of a ship as the Israeli national anthem is played.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The pair reports that a Ukrainian negotiator even created a green and gold Donnyland flag — and a national anthem using ChatGPT.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
Johnson is best known today for writing the lyrics to “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” which has been called the black national anthem.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Right before chao comes, Minerva leads us in singing the national anthem.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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