Citations:amen

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English citations of amen

1851
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  • 1851Herman Melville. Moby Dick.
    But I must be content with only one more and a concluding illustration; a remarkable and most significant one, by which you will not fail to see, that not only is the most marvellous event in this book corroborated by plain facts of the present day, but that these marvels (like all marvels) are mere repetitions of the ages; so that for the millionth time we say amen with Solomon — Verily there is nothing new under the sun.

Cebuano citations of amen

Verb: "to touch one's forehead to the back of an older person's hand "[edit]

  • 2018 — Pescante, Rudy L., Ang Gidangatan sa Guwapo Anib 3 (24 January), Bisaya, Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation
    "Ma, nagmabdos gyod si Milagros," maoy iyang gisugat pagsugilon niini human siya makaamen sa usang kamot sa inahan. "Puwerteng sukoa sa iyang mga ginikanan nga didto gyod sa miaging Lunes sa eskuylahan. Duna kuno unyay mahitabo kanako...