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sing from the same hymnal

sing from the same hymnal is the alternative form of sing from the same hymnbook.

Meaning of sing from the same hymnbook

Verb

sing from the same hymnbook (third-person singular simple present sings from the same hymnbook, present participle singing from the same hymnbook, simple past sang from the same hymnbook, past participle sung from the same hymnbook)

  1. (idiomatic) To make the same or similar statements, especially to express the same opinions in public as a result of a prior agreement.
    • Still, he mostly sang from the same hymnbook as the Bush Administration, saying fundamental fiscal trends are favorable.2002 January 25, Michael Wallace, “Greenspan Puts on a Happier Face”, in BusinessWeek, retrieved 12 Jan 2009

Forms of sing from the same hymnal

third-person singular presentsings from the same hymnal
present participlesinging from the same hymnal
pastsang from the same hymnal
past participlesung from the same hymnal

Questions about sing from the same hymnal

What is sing from the same hymnal the alternative form of?
Sing from the same hymnal is the alternative form of sing from the same hymnbook.

Words near sing from the same hymnal in the dictionary

  1. sing along
  2. sing alongs
  3. Sing Buri
  4. sing for one's supper
  5. sing from the same hymn sheet
  6. sing from the same hymnal
  7. sing from the same hymnbook
  8. sing Kumbaya
  9. sing like a bird
  10. sing like a canary
  11. sing off the same hymn sheet

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sing from the same hymnal (page history and authors); sing from the same hymnbook (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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