Example sentences for: prayer

How can you use “prayer” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Yard shrines demonstrate that religion is integrated into the life of a family, and they are considered to be sacred sites for prayer and devotion.

  • It may be symptomatic of such losses that today the adverb of choice is clearly, used even more often than the hucksters' Free! , and, since clarity of expression and thought is seldom evident, this frequent repetition of clearly can be seen as a kind of mantra, a prayer that begs our indulgence, asks us to take the wish for the deed, and, what is far worse, seeks to convict us of ignorance and stupidity should we look elsewhere for enlightenment.

  • Coming in on a wing and a prayer: “One observer in Nevada was quoted as saying the shape of the aircraft was `like a mantra ray.

  • It might be a prayer before dying, as Batouti deliberately plunged the plane into the sea.

  • Instead, he gave a speech that bypassed traditional moral issues such as school prayer and homosexuality and never mentioned the word "abortion."


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