evensongs

Definition of evensongsnext
plural of evensong
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Noun
  • Such rhetoric echoes in official statements as well — in prayers for destruction, in invocations of divine sanction for war and in casual references to catastrophic violence.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Some of these invocations align with Hegseth’s recurring references to the Crusades in the Middle Ages – a centuries-long holy war between Christians and Muslims.
    Samuel Perry, The Conversation, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • On Tuesday in Oak Park, voters placed their petitions in ballot boxes, then people weighed in on both sides of the issue, and strong emotions were expressed by those for and against placing the advisory measure on the ballot in a session where each comment was limited to two minutes.
    Cam'ron Hardy, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Residents launched a fierce opposition campaign, packing city council meetings and mounting petitions.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But appeals to return it have grown with the rise of social media, most notably after Queen Elizabeth II died almost four years ago.
    Doha Madani, NBC news, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Years of appeals followed and he was resentenced to death in 1988, 1993 and 1996.
    Jeffrey Collins, Sun Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Evensongs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evensongs. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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