prayers

Example Sentences

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“At this time, the family requests privacy as they navigate this deeply personal moment together. The thoughts, prayers and love of friends and fans are welcomed and deeply appreciated.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

"I had planned to perform all my prayers at the Grand Mosque, but I couldn't go down for the prayers held during the day."

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

"The parents are grieving. We are all devastated. All praise be to Allah," he tells the BBC at the funeral prayers, where he is helping with crowd control.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Based on Rededicate 250’s marketing, most of the program looks likely to avoid overtly political rhetoric in favor of generic prayers calling on God to bless the country.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

Everyone else in the Night Zoo had already offered prayers for Sahel, but she’d begged Mama to wait.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray