prayers
Example Sentences
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She excused herself and returned to her prayers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
"Rescue operations are continuing in all the affected tunnels. Let everyone's efforts and prayers continue. We have not lost hope."
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
“Courage is fear that’s said its prayers, son,” Bernadette tells John as he recovers from having his path derailed by a familiar spoiler.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
"We are grateful for the understanding, patience, and prayers of our community at this time," it added.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
I rolled out of the straw and onto my knees to say my morning prayers.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
