Example sentences for: prayers

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

  • Chithirai Vishu (Hindu New Year) is a more religious affair than the Chinese, with worship and prayers.

  • But because of the compassion and generosity shown by Habitat partners like you, Wanda's prayers were suddenly answered - she was approved for a Habitat house -the kind of miracle that people who grow up in Wanda's world never seriously hope for, let alone expect.

  • North of the main hall is the Goho-tendo, a subtemple where worshippers inscribe their prayers for health and prosperity on slats of wood that are later burned to carry the prayers to heaven.

  • His first act was to ride to Haghia Sophia and order that it be converted into a mosque; on the following Friday, he attended the first Muslim prayers in what came to be called Ayasofya Camii (Mosque of Haghia Sophia).

  • The homecoming of Jordan's King Hussein was marked in Amman's mass circulation daily Al Ra'i Friday by an editorial asking that God might show him mercy "equal to the size of our prayers and love for our beloved king," but the Jordanian press was unable to report on the possible repercussions of his likely death because of government-imposed censorship.


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