prayers

Example Sentences

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Before he was found, Dawa Sherpa's wife told AFP that she had offered last rite prayers for his sould.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

A comment from Yeovilton Military Wives Choir said: "Our thoughts and prayers are with the family, friends and colleagues of those who sadly lost their lives. May they RIP."

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“The entire Maze The Music Forever family sends our heartfelt prayers, love, and support to Peabo Bryson during this time of healing,” read the post.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

"Our hearts and prayers are with the families who have lost their beloved daughters," President William Ruto said on X, describing it as an "unimaginable tragedy".

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

“We send our prayers off in the night, and the familiars carry them on our behalf straight to the gods’ ears.”

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray