sing from the same hymnbook
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Meaning · English
To express the same opinion or idea
Literally: singing from the same book of hymns
Where it’s used:
Used
Widespread English
Examples
The politicians sing from the same hymnbook on this issue
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
Sources & notes
Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-31; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “sing from the same hymnbook” mean?
To express the same opinion or idea Literally: singing from the same book of hymns
Is “sing from the same hymnbook” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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