prayer

Example Sentences

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Under an indigo stage light, singer-songwriter Selines formed loose prayer hands around the microphone.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

If you care about your money, close your eyes and say a prayer of thanks.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

Silent prayer vigils, cautiously worded protest banners and T-shirts pleading for neighbourhoods to be spared -- Hanoi residents are showing rare public opposition to a massive redevelopment scheme that could displace hundreds of thousands.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

Two of the injured men had attended prayer at Broomhouse mosque about half an hour before they were attacked.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

“Hold hands? No way,” said Eric LoBianco, repeating what he said every prayer time.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott