national anthem
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"I remember being on the field, hearing the national anthem and just thinking 'this is where I'm supposed to be'," he says.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 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
Twenty-one-year-old Caden Booth flew from Cincinnati to Levi’s Stadium in California to listen to national anthem rehearsals before Super Bowl LX to bet on the length of the performance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
If you believe Ware, the bus rides home have plenty of players singing, so someone might be capable of singing the national anthem before a game.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
“That’s Maddie Thornton. She does gymnastics and dance. And she’s a really good singer. She sang the national anthem at a professional baseball game last year.”
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
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