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
Nonviolent and prayerful resistance to discrimination is the keynote.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
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