How To Use Hosanna In A Sentence

  • They shouted hosannas and waved palm branches as Jesus the hoped-for warrior king, the overthrower of Rome, the savior of the world - rode in on a donkey.
  • That said, my pedal extremities, unusually confined as they were, were howling hosannas of pain and hatred at me by the time I got back home. All dressed up for the Old Pueblo Trolley booth
  • If Jesus really raised Lazarus from the grave, and entered Jerusalem at the head of a procession, waving branches and shouting, "hosanna" -- if he was really crucified in Jerusalem, and ascended from one of its environs -- is it possible that Paul neither saw Jesus nor heard anything about these miracles? The Truth about Jesus : Is He a Myth?
  • Yet hosannas ring and palm branches herald his coming.
  • When the English-language version of The Skeptical Environmentalist, Bjorn Lomborg's rosy prognosis on the state of the earth's ecosystems, was published last September, the media sounded hosannas.
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  • Blessed is the coming kingdom of our father David!" "Hosanna in the highest!
  • Hosannas to Ridley Scott, who made a star out of Sigourney Weaver by rigging her in a tight jumpsuit and launching her into space.
  • While the solid branches were reserved for the construction of the booths, the lighter branches were carried by men, who marched in triumphal procession, singing psalms and crying "Hosanna!" which signifies, "Save, we beseech thee! Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • It was with this indefinite meaning that the word hosanna passed, at The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
  • The film's hosannas to the UN most clearly establish the politics of the filmmakers and Hollywood liberalism in general.
  • The First-begotten is here brought into the world; let us go meet him with our hosannas, blessed is he that cometh. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
  • There is going to be no bonanza of benefits in which they suddenly notice its absence and start singing hosannah. Times, Sunday Times
  • Hastings '"Dict of the Bible" that the word hosanna was derived from The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
  • Clinton and Obama, both of whom are extremely proud and arrogant all on their very own, have been thoroughly confirmed in their self-confidence by all the adulation and hosannas heaped upon them by the love-blind liberal media. Friday question answered
  • David's prayers and complaints, by the lively actings of faith, are here, all of a sudden, turned into praises and thanksgivings; his sackcloth is loosed, he is girded with gladness, and his hallelujahs are as fervent as his hosannas. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
  • In this pericope there is no donkey colt, no crowd of pilgrims shouting praises, no waving of palm branches, no hosannas.
  • Tabernacles, in September, while prayers called hosannas are recited. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
  • The critical hosannas were somewhat tempered by the news that he had smashed one journalist's Dictaphone in a fit of pique and excused himself from another interview by locking himself in a toilet for two hours.
  • But you won't hear a peep about it amid the hosannas of her waiting hagiographers.
  • Leaders of several political parties are scheduled to visit Virudhunagar during the course of the next 12 months to sing hosannas to the former Chief Minister.
  • From a Christian to a Jew, I send Rabbi Sacks a series of hosannas and amens for his trenchant essay. Freedom Doesn't Mean an Absence of Responsible Values
  • But these hyperbolic hosannas are, unfortunately, no substitute for a rebirth of modern political leadership, which, in fact, continues to wither on the vine.
  • In every Mass the word hosanna is said twice during the Sanctus at the end of the The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
  • First, the word "clergy" is essential to any understanding of what the Supreme Court did in the Hosanna-Tabor case, because that word has a special meaning in the Court's constitutional perception. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • This would be the brother whose birth as a male in the family led to shouted hosannas followed by years of assurance that both his surname and his gender conveyed upon him automatic brilliance and charm.
  • When you read the rapturous reviews greeting her new album, you might think that no one could live up to hosannas like this from The New York Times: Ms. LaVette, 64, now rivals Aretha Franklin as her generation's most vital soul singer. Art Levine: Amid Dreary Concert Season, Bettye LaVette's Triumphant Return
  • In 2008, if real estate and stock prices are higher than they are today I doubt if we will hear any hosannas from New York Times columnists regarding the economic policies of the Republican administration.
  • Additionally, very few people, particularly outside the church, have any idea what "hosanna" means. Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
  • After being taken aback by the shoddy reception the superstar gets when he returns to his hometown after being on the receiving end of all sorts of hosannas on the road, his disciples get a little miffed.
  • In Malick's, it's the critics offering intellectual hosannas in ways that are meant to make the average shmo feel he's missed some crucial point if he doesn't appreciate Malick's work. Marshall Fine: Annals of the Overrated: Lady Gaga and The Tree of Life
  • Among the hosannas that he and other fans have for the group: Tribe's deft use of jazz samples; an inclusive message about black culture; the sugar-and-salt vocal mix of rappers Q-Tip and Phife Dawg. Tribal Warfare
  • That the populace easily changed their cry from "hosanna" to "crucify him" is not surprising. The Life of Jesus of Nazareth
  • It drew to a close with ‘Hosanna’, composed by Caleb Simper.
  • I'm bowled over by a Pentecostal preacher who is honest to the extent that I, an avowed agnostic, am prepared to sing hosannas to him.
  • Hosanna to the Son of David\ etc. The word hosanna means, Barnes New Testament Notes
  • But that didn't stop a chorus of critical hosannas, particularly for Fincher's work, and that of lead actress Rooney Mara, who was revelatory as emotionally scarred hacker Lisbeth Salander. Oscars 2012: the best picture nominations we'd like to see
  • Even grander, Sedaris has become one-third of the Holy Trinity of modern American literature -- a writer that this certain portion (young, educated, white) exalts with the highest hosannas, as if they personally discovered him and must personally spread his gospel. David Sedaris, sharing his slights-of-life tales
  • _ From this point Dante watches the universe spin around him, until "she who doth emparadise my soul" draws aside the veil of mortality, and allows him to perceive nine concentric spheres of multitudinous angels constantly revolving around a dazzling point while singing "Hosanna! The Book of the Epic
  • At the Youth Ball | 10: 47 p.m. Eastern Mr. and Mrs. Obama took the stage at the Youth Ball at the Washington Hilton around 10: 35 p.m., where Mr. Obama gave extra hosannas to those who helped get win election. Having a Ball - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
  • The council shall assist the major party candidates and the president-elect by making every reasonable effort to facilitate the transition between administrations," Bush's order said. and a few more hosannah's ... world sees obama's victory as a new beginning for america* world celebrates barack obama victory* around the world, obama triumph lifts battered US image* the world reacts to president-elect obama: 'a new deal for a new world'* propelled by internet, obama wins presidency* how will president obama wield his vast internet army? Media monarchy
  • They sing of the profundity of affliction and of the complexity of God's ultimate grace, and they offer wild and glorious hosannas in such a way that testifies to the hope offered by God's infinite love.
  • Skipper John Smit added to the hosannas by alluding to Montgomery's positive influence on younger players and his insights into the individual quirks of Welsh players.
  • Imelda Staunton is a fine actress and will no doubt fill her trophy case due to a performance built for sympathetic hosannas.
  • The minimum wage has not been greeted with hosannas by business. Times, Sunday Times
  • Amid all the election-year hosannas to the federal budget surplus, there has been almost no discussion of the trade deficit, which would quickly become an insupportable burden if foreign investors began to flee the US market.
  • I also thought the critical hosannas to My Life Without Me were undeserved.
  • Will this highly listenable, 11-track collection do anything to change Cake from a cult band with a devoted audience to wise sages of idiosyncratic rock worthy of widespread attention and hosannas from the blogosphere? Album review: Cake, "Showroom of Compassion"
  • Rather, he was a songwriter of rare poise slumming it in the underground because his elliptical songs were too druggy and bitter to attract the mainstream hosannas they deserved.
  • Whatever Roman numeral this Super Bowl may be, it will come and go with glory dust sprinkled onto heroes, the air humming with huzzas, hosannas and hallelujahs.
  • In a country that valued wisdom and symbolic thinking, these two books would have been met with hosannas from coast to coast.
  • Amid all the election-year hosannas to the federal budget surplus, there has been almost no discussion of the trade deficit, which would quickly become an insupportable burden if foreign investors began to flee the US market.
  • The meetings conclude with hosannas and hails and huzzahs to Strauss.
  • The minimum wage has not been greeted with hosannas by business. Times, Sunday Times
  • I'd parked on Beacon Hill, on the edge, so it gave us a little evening walk - always nice - and then we found the car - found no ticket - hosannah!
  • The proper signification of hosanna is that which we find, Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)

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