rosary
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A toddler sat on her mother’s lap, clutching a rosary.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
There, nightly recitation of the rosary and the constant threat of Moran’s simmering rage hold sway.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
One visitor touched her rosary beads on the case.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
The rosary presupposes our boredom, propensity to distraction, and impatience with dull routine and attempts to transmute these failings into the virtues of faith, hope and charity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
The white Reverend Sisters stood with arms folded, or lightly touching the glass rosary beads that dangled at their waists, carefully watching to see that every student s lips moved.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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