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Example sentences for: praying

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

He grew a full beard and started praying regularly.
While Corot was drawn to the contemplative and even the monastic life (he painted a peculiar series devoted to monks reading, playing the cello, and praying), he was by no means immune to feminine charm.
Women have traditionally formed the majority of the congregation, praying for the protection of their fathers, husbands, and sons while they were away at sea in merchant fleets, diving for sponges, or working in lands far away.
Dan Rather has been in third place for so long now he has to be praying Fox doesn't start a national newscast.
"LOVE BADE ME WELCOME"--Maybe one of those hip churches that's very pro-sex, within the bonds of Christian marriage, which means that after a passionate act of love, the wife has to go get the husband a sandwich and a beer while he just lies around sweating and praying.