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Rommel Posted 8 years ago
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Have I correctly used 'operatic' and 'doxology' in the sentence?

Have I correctly used 'operatic' and 'doxology' in the sentence?

Young tenors singing operatic songs of praise in both English and French led the opening prayer through a doxology.

  

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Neither works for me. "The doxology" is a short fixed piece of music that is sung at every worship service for many protestant churches. There are similar short songs of praise for other traditions.

  • Neither works for me.
  • "The doxology" is a short fixed piece of music that is sung at every worship service for many protestant churches.
  • There are similar short songs of praise for other traditions.
  • In my church, the choir and congregation sang it when the offering was being blessed.
  • "Operatic" refers to the opera form.
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Neither works for me.

"The doxology" is a short fixed piece of music that is sung at every worship service for many protestant churches. There are similar short songs of praise for other traditions. In my church, the choir and congregation sang it when the offering was being blessed.

"Operatic" refers to the opera form. Maybe the tenors were trained in opera, so they could be de

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