1. used to express praise, joy, or triumph, especially in religious contexts
Usage: religious

1. a cry of praise or adoration
Usage: religious

Examples

• The congregation shouted ‘Hosanna!’ during the Easter service.
• Hosanna in the highest heaven!
• The crowd’s hosannas filled the cathedral.
• Children waved palm branches and cried hosanna.
• The choir sang hosannas of praise.
• Hosanna to the king!