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sing off the same hymn sheet

sing off the same hymn sheet 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 off the same hymn sheet

third-person singular presentsings off the same hymn sheet
present participlesinging off the same hymn sheet
pastsang off the same hymn sheet
past participlesung off the same hymn sheet

Questions about sing off the same hymn sheet

What is sing off the same hymn sheet the alternative form of?
Sing off the same hymn sheet is the alternative form of sing from the same hymnbook.

Words near sing off the same hymn sheet in the dictionary

  1. sing from the same hymnal
  2. sing from the same hymnbook
  3. sing Kumbaya
  4. sing like a bird
  5. sing like a canary
  6. sing off the same hymn sheet
  7. sing out
  8. Sing Sing
  9. sing small
  10. sing soprano
  11. sing the blues

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