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

Brad is a gentle, prayerful man who wins Joel’s heart and ours by extension.

From Salon • Oct. 28, 2024

“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

Clare Anne Ath, a 2018 graduate of St. Mary’s, cheered the reversal, crediting Bishop Rhoades and “the generations of faithful Catholic SMC alums who were prayerful on this matter and made their concerns known.”

From Washington Times • Dec. 21, 2023

There he found a book with the most wonderful pictures of Calvinistic martyrs, dying horrible but prayerful deaths.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes