psalms

plural of psalm

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of psalms Kretzmer-Seed felt strongly about the inclusion of psalms from the Hallel service as well as a Spanish-Portuguese prayer for those in captivity, which was originally written for victims of the Spanish Inquisition. Marla Brown Fogelman, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2025 In addition to memorizing the Psalms, Buz had just completed another play. Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 25 July 2025 Simon released his latest solo album, Seven Psalms, in 2023. Rachel Flynn, People.com, 3 July 2025 According to a news release announcing the tour, Simon was inspired to play live again amid a desire to present Seven Psalms on stage. David Chiu, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025 The news that a veteran artist is about to play their entire new album would typically elicit silent groans throughout a classic rock audience, or at least a stampede to the bathrooms or bar, but Seven Psalms is a remarkable achievement, and fans have had two years to process it. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 17 June 2025 The cast also includes Carl Anthony Payne, Psalms, Haley Sims, and Guxci. Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 29 Apr. 2025 All religions and all classical ethical thinkers of all kinds would sign their names to the chapter of Psalms that says: God, who will live in your tent? Isaac Bashevis Singer, Harpers Magazine, 26 Mar. 2025 As part of the hostage-prisoner exchange deal, Israel on Saturday was about to release around 600 Palestinians from jail, wearing sweatshirts with a verse from Psalms translated into Arabic about pursuing one's enemies. Kat Lonsdorf, NPR, 23 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for psalms
Noun
  • The songs themselves drew inspiration from real Shaker hymns from the 1700s.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The group sang Christian religious hymns accompanied by a wailing violin, cello and an acoustic guitar.
    Laura Gersony, AZCentral.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Italian brainrot anthems infest Spotify Viral 50 charts across the world, from Denmark to Sweden to Peru to the Czech Republic.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 10 Sep. 2025
  • There is a stiff-upper-lip-ness to their personal and stage personas that gives at least the appearance of an edge to the anthems.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025

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“Psalms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/psalms. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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