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How to use praying in a sentence

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They all had rudrakshas, tulasi-malas, jasmine flowers tied up in their hair, and they were all praying, doing meditation and chanting mantras.
In my mind, I am praying, praying for the next buzzer to sound so I can escape the woman's bitter stare.
The mother dedicated her time in Knock to walking around the church praying for an angel to watch over her daughter in her absence.
When praying without a minyan, begin with the following three-word formula.
Instead, they stood back to back on the highest ground they could find, gulping air and praying for the rescuers 240 feet above to save them.
Worshippers hurried into the temple, praying to the gods to let them be spared.
In the majority of cases, the terrestrial hosts are carnivorous animals such as carabid beetles, praying mantids or crickets.
Or you can use biological controls, such as praying mantids, predator flies and beneficial nematodes.
Last night, I was praying that none of the examinees would need to use the toilet.
A raggle-taggle clamour of children curls by, banging homemade drums and startling an old man who has been praying into his wrinkled brown hands.
Is it just a case of throwing up our hands and praying that those we love remain untouched?
It is nice to see that the old traditions of praying for relations who have departed this life, has survived in this modern age of cynicism.
It seems he wandered into the station house on Easter Sunday and found several of his fellow officers praying!
The Kung Bushmen of the Kalahari revere the praying mantis as a divine messenger.
She tiptoed carefully to the mass of captured men, praying that none of them would wake.
Wearing my red pleather skirt, and a soft black cotton top, I walked to the Mansion praying that I wouldn't fall in the crab grass.
Perched on the top of a mountain, Letefoho sports a majestic cathedral with a steeple of praying hands mounted on the roof.
Churches were praying for the souls of the kids caught up in the glare of those flashing lights.
As well as this, consider getting involved in praying for the mission, or in helping out in a practical way.
The only explanation for this is a miracle from God, as we had been praying for her at church.
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Examples from Classical Literature
What advantage has a bishop over the praying mantis, that cricket which apes the attitude of piety?
His hand, reclined on the coverlid, was clasped in his wife's who was praying fervently.
The second act commences with Dalila's invocation to love, praying for aid in her design to ensnare Samson.
Is he praying, or cursing, because three singles are scored off his son's first three balls?
They went to saint-cloud, and later to Versailles, as they go to holy cities, praying.
Doubtless right-spirited men are praying now at a thousand discrepant altars.
I guess most all the churches'll listen to each other reading the scripters and praying.
I find I must be intensely individual, not to the exclusion of others, but in praying.
It grabbed me by the neck and bent my pride and sent me off praying to find a place through an employment agency.
We did all the good we were able, visiting the sick, ministering to the sick, and praying with the sick.
Father Healy has been praying over me, and now you have come to say good-bye.
Wearing a hennin on her head, she was praying on bended knees before a stained-glass window.
But now obedience was forgotten because there was this young praying mantis.
And did he look so pityingly as you describe, and bless me as I was praying, unwitting of his presence?
The overlooker made everybody clean up and wash de children up and after the praying we had games.
How does she manage to recognize in this spectre the near relation of the praying mantis?
The queen kneeled on her prie Dieu, her face buried in her hands, praying for strength.
In fact many men, themselves not overstrong sexually, are praying for somewhat frigid wives.
The women of the Church were forehanded in their earnest working and praying.
Then Penn's went on alone, and Salters slipped off his hat, for Penn was praying.
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