How to Use gospel in a Sentence
gospel
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And the truth was that gospel music was his first love.
— Erika Mailman, WSJ, 2 Aug. 2023 -
Maddi Koch loves to spread the gospel about a good movie.
— Reggie Ugwu, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2023 -
The score is bold and eclectic, with gospel, jazz, rock, blues, and punk.
— Catherine Garcia, The Week, 10 June 2023 -
Henry turned off that new gospel to leave purely the sound of the mitts.
— Tyler R. Tynes, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2023 -
Mahalia Jackson, the gospel singer, said, well, tell them about the dream.
— Nikole Killion, CBS News, 28 Aug. 2023 -
Choosing the 10 best gospel albums of all time is tough.
— Arsenio Orteza, SPIN, 8 Feb. 2023 -
SiR’s music is at the cutting edge of soul and R&B, and is rooted in gospel.
— Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 18 Mar. 2024 -
In our household rose a new gospel, a new church, a new Sinclair sect.
— Safiya Sinclair, The New Yorker, 31 July 2023 -
The gospel singer also used the occasion to announce the launch of her children’s book.
— Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 16 Nov. 2023 -
His point isn’t to preach the gospel of Indian cuisine.
— Kim Severson, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2023 -
Bond ratings aren’t gospel, and Fitch could change its rating back to AAA in the future.
— The Editors, National Review, 3 Aug. 2023 -
Polls cannot divine the future and should not be treated as gospel truth.
— Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2023 -
The festival kicks off June 16 with a gospel music night.
— Norma Cavazos, Dallas News, 12 June 2023 -
And there’s the irony of the fans who embraced his electric pivot now hating his gospel jams.
— Brady Gerber, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2023 -
Couleé grew up in the church (her mother was a reverend), and performing in the gospel choir was an easy fit.
— Britt Julious, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2023 -
In one of its later choruses, Williams is joined by a gospel choir.
— Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2023 -
This also will be the first time a gospel group will perform for a coronation.
— Karla Adam, Washington Post, 5 May 2023 -
Fusing gospel, soul, R&B and more, Lusk, a member of band Gabriels, took fans old and new to church during the midafternoon set.
— Vanessa Franko, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2023 -
The beginnings of gospel can be traced to the specific cadence and tones of Black preaching.
— Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 12 Feb. 2024 -
Some scooters have weight limits: Treat them as gospel.
— Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 6 May 2023 -
Meanwhile, the player to be named later in the deal showed that all things Moneyball were not gospel.
— Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 28 June 2023 -
Doors open at 4:30 p.m., and program begins at 5 p.m. with free dinner, snacks, games, movie, giveaways, and the gospel will be shared.
— Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 July 2023 -
For years, Henrik Fisker has preached the gospel of selling EVs that people can afford.
— Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 1 Mar. 2024 -
Several local bands also will perform on the main stage and a gospel stage.
— Katia Parks, Baltimore Sun, 15 Sep. 2023 -
But more than anything, Letteriello wants to spread the gospel of the benefits of school gardens.
— Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2023 -
But these guidelines should not be taken as gospel, experts said.
— Melinda Wenner Moyer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Feb. 2024 -
Everybody around us was singing gospel — the women hanging out the wash, the old men on the porches at night, everybody.
— Kate Hogan, Peoplemag, 5 Dec. 2023 -
My dad would listen to all kinds of music — Marvin Gaye, Luther Vandross, gospel.
— Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 1 Dec. 2023 -
How did gospel, and your faith in general, manifest during the creation of Heavy?
— Kyle Denis, Billboard, 25 Mar. 2024 -
Surely, blues, soul, R&B, and gospel music pervaded my life growing up in the urban landscape of a very Black Memphis.
— Kimberly Bryant, Essence, 29 Mar. 2024
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