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rosary

[roh-zuh-ree] / ˈroʊ zə ri /
NOUN
beads
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During the campaign, she crisscrossed the country by road, wearing jeans and a white shirt, with rosary beads around her neck.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

He appeared at Margate Magistrates' Court on Friday via videolink wearing a grey T-shirt and rosary beads.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Amid statues and posters of the Virgen de Guadalupe was a rosary that a man had made of hardened bread during his months in an immigration detention facility.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

A devout Catholic, it was there that she gave my dad her most precious gift: her own mom’s rosary beads.

From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2026

You did not break into song in the middle of the rosary.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Together with the human bones, items of clothing, plastic rosaries and small aluminum medallions were found.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

They lit candles, grasped rosaries and passed out poster boards and N-95 masks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026

Some brandished selfie sticks, others clutched their rosaries or their children's hands.

From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2025

They send the more damaged wood to another prison in Rome, where prisoners make crucifixes for rosaries.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 13, 2024

Obiora and Amaka went to get their rosaries from the bedroom while Jaja and I slipped ours out of our pockets.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie


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