pray
Example Sentences
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"He was happy to pray and we were also happy to have him," she said.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
The San Diego Islamic Center is typically a bustling crossroads, with kids in school, the faithful coming to pray and others simply taking part in cultural activity.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
"They said they were going to pray," says their mother, Kawkab.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
She recently started hosting what she calls a “Holy Girl Walk”—a Catholic play on the “hot girl walk” trend—where young women pray the rosary in Central Park.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
And we hope and we pray that there will be life on the other side.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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