national anthem

noun

: a song that praises a particular country and that is officially accepted as the country's song

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Recent Examples on the Web

On their social media account, the MLB shared a tribute to Jones, honoring his role in Field of Dreams and The Sandlot and sharing a moving video of the actor performing a spoken word rendition of the national anthem at an All-Star game in 1993. —Zoe G. Phillips, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Sep. 2024

Following the passing of the Paralympic flag, Tony Award–winning actress and Broadway star Ali Stroker will sing the U.S. national anthem at the Stade de France. —Michelle Bruton, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024

This addition allowed players to generate a wider and richer sound palette (think Jimi Hendrix’s incendiary performance of the national anthem at Woodstock). —David Levine, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Sep. 2024

Bass then walked the flag to Team USA's most-decorate gymnast, Simone Biles, who held the flag while H.E.R. sang the U.S. national anthem. —Lindsay Kimble, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2024