prayerful
Example Sentences
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Scorsese says he attends Mass and is “absolutely” a prayerful person.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
“The hard reality is the fundamentals of the race have changed significantly since we launched this campaign. After prayerful consideration, today I withdrew my name from the primary ballot,” Meijer said in a statement.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2024
The tables were laid, the candles were lighted, and the last rainy-day light was dying as prayerful voices rose toward the synagogue’s ornate domed ceiling.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2023
“I am being tried for the prayerful thoughts I held in my head.”
From Washington Times • Aug. 15, 2023
From all through the building came the sounds of footsteps, of splashing oil, the occasional prayerful protest of some old one being forced to leave.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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