prayerful
Example Sentences
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To quote the survivors’ prayerful mantra, “So say we all.”
From Salon • May 5, 2026
Scorsese says he attends Mass and is “absolutely” a prayerful person.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
I exchanged prayerful meditation time for a litter pickup but wasn’t convinced I’d find much.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2023
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
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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