Sentence examples for mass chant from inspiring English sources

The audience greet the unexpected Christmas present of MacGowan's old singing voice with a mass chant of "There's only one Shane MacGowan".

The festival traces its origins to 1969's Woodstock, where Sridhar Steven Silberfein brought Sri Swami Satchidananda onstage to lead a mass chant.

HAVANA (Reuters) - Flag-waving Cuban students broke into a mass chant of "I am Fidel" to salute Fidel Castro as nine days of mourning began for the combative Cold War icon, who dominated the Communist island's political life for generations.

Its greatest invention is the "people's mike," which starts when someone shouts, "Mike check!" Then the crowd shouts, "Mike check!," and then phrases (phrases!) are transmitted (are transmitted!) through mass chanting (through mass chanting!).

Now Texas' politicians can get back to work in peace and quiet, without the distraction of any more mass chanting of "vagina!" below their office windows (in celebration of a forthcoming production of The Vagina Monologues).

The Pentagon managed to survive the mass chants of "om", but millions of Americans in the era of flying saucers would not have been totally surprised if it had crumpled.The rascalsShe was born Anita Kushner in New York, to middle-class Jewish parents.

The English cricket establishment remains uneasy with the mass chants of "Pakistan zindabad!" that will echo round the grounds this summer, but it's the enthusiasm of the Pakistan fans that makes the tour a money-spinner, and will also help propel cricket back to centre-stage after the drawn out football season.

In seminars, employees are led in mass chants that would make Chairman Mao proud: "I feel healthy, I feel happy, I feel terrific!" Corporate managers transformed from coolheaded professionals into mystical gurus and quasi celebrities "enamored of intuition, snap judgments and hunches".

But the overwhelming emotion on the packed streets outside the mosque housing the tomb of Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad and the sect's founder, was euphoria at the Shiites' newfound freedom and exhilaration over the mass chanting and chest slapping that swept through the crowds in ritualistic mourning for Hussein's violent end 1,400 years ago.

This continued on Monday in the form of mass chanting throughout, a lone fan invading the pitch at the start of the second half and, presumably, the reason why a chicken draped in a Blackburn flag appeared in the Wigan box five minutes into the game and had to be caught by Latics goalkeeper Ali Al-Habsi.

About 150 protesters stormed into Sunday Mass chanting slogans and knocking over pews.