prayer
Example Sentences
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"I long for sunset and to hear the call to prayer in our garden while I drink my coffee," said the psychologist, adding that Beirut had "beautiful" places, but "they are not home".
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
To friend and filmmaker Ava DuVernay, the work appears as both a weapon, “armor for one’s interior world,” and a prayer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
No-one gave Cape Verde a prayer against European champions Spain.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Many players offer a final prayer at the chapel before a World Cup match.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
“Hold hands? No way,” said Eric LoBianco, repeating what he said every prayer time.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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