rosary

Example Sentences

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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

He liked to go into nature and pray with them the way some people pray with a rosary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

I realized then that Jaja had been tapping his feet to the beat of an Igbo song that Aunty Ifeoma and my cousins sang at evening rosary.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie