prayer

Example Sentences

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They worked on it for more than a year, with weekly prayer group meetings.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

He was later joined by some 500,000 congregants - most of whom were young people - for a prayer vigil near Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu stadium which stretched into the night.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Tickets must be purchased online for specific time slots, the number of simultaneous visitors is capped at 1,500 and a daily morning “quiet hour” was recently introduced to facilitate prayer and contemplation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Aviña’s work even caught the eye of pop-singer Joe Jonas, who wore an Argentina jersey featuring prayer hands and a message that read, “Protect me from envy” at a concert in Buenos Aires.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

George whispered those words like a prayer, over and over in his mind.

From "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" by Lauren Tarshis