pray

Example Sentences

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"Let's pray for Tuju because he has gone through a lot," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

During the Covid pandemic when she was living at Windsor Castle, she would often pray at the small private chapel within the Castle - a religious commitment that ran through her 70-year reign.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

"I trust him, you know. And I just pray that he's doing the right things for the right reason," she added.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

“I just pray he should survive,” said the man.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

But he simply responded, “I will pray for you, child.”

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day