pray to
Example Sentences
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“You have to pray to the gods,” said Boushele.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
“I pray to God every day that things will change for the better,” said Joel José León Santo, 53, who on a recent morning was preparing his fishing boat with three colleagues.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
"But what can I do? I can only sit here and pray to god to return my son to me. I want nothing else."
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2025
A smaller, more intimate room - painted in pale blue - where residents of the house would go and pray to the gods was also unearthed.
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2025
He invited our new neighbors, and my father stood up during the ceremony and said, “I pray to the gods and ancestors that my family will always be together.”
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
