Sentence examples for any anthem from inspiring English sources

The Waterboys, a British band whose anthems show Celtic roots, performed "Purple Rain," the Prince rocker that rivals any anthem, replacing Prince's lead guitar with keening electric violin.

"For me the best thing that's happened on that front was the Olympic games – seeing all those athletes win gold medals did more to encourage national pride and reinforce British values than singing any anthem".

And is there a better end to a full day of Coachella than the we're-not-getting-any-younger anthem that is "All My Friends"?

In the land of the smiley face, "Happy Days Are Here Again" could be an anthem for any party.

As far as I know, very few – if any – democracies have an anthem that celebrates a head of state rather than the country itself.

Jehovah's Witnesses, for instance, reject all forms of nationalism and don't stand up for any national anthem or salute any flag.

As a result of this, the British and Irish Lions did not have an anthem to represent them before any of their matches until 2005.

Because Abba are survivor camp - more poignant than any Gloria Gaynor anthem.

Fight the Power remains as direct a shot of adrenaline to the cerebral cortex as any insurrectionist anthem in pop.

When the former Soviet Union disintegrated, for instance, athletes from its republics competed as the Unified Team in the 1992 Olympics and the Olympic Hymn was played at medal ceremonies in place of any national anthem.

In the dance tent, 2 Many DJ's ushered in the end of the stylistic fascism of electronic dance music, turning "Seven Nation Army" by the White Stripes and "9 to 5" by Dolly Parton into dance-floor stompers as powerful as any rave anthem.