pray
[preɪ]
Definition:
1. Address God; say a prayer.
2. Call upon in supplication; entreat.
Use 'pray' in a sentence:
- I'll pray for you.
- Joyce traipsed from one doctor to another, praying that someone would listen.
- Don't you pray every night?
- Pray be kind, and aid me if you can!
- Pray continue.
- I'm just praying that somebody in Congress will do something before it's too late.
- We'll pray every day, grandfather, won't we, for otherwise God might forget us.
- When should we pray for our enemies?
- We have a beautiful city and we pray it stays that way.
- Pray to Him every day, and hope in Him, that He may bring cheer and happiness to you.
- She prayed silently.
- "Pray, my good lady," said the ass, "what's the matter with you?"
- 'Let us pray,' said the Methodist chaplain.
- I went down on my knees and prayed for guidance.
- During the Spring Festival, some people would visit temples to pray for happiness, wealth and health.
- You'd better pray that will come out of the carpet.
- Oh no, I don't pray any more.
- "Good man," cried he, "pray get me out of this scrape."
- Let us pray, brethren.
- Pray tell me if you know.
- His statement ended with the words: "Pray for me."
- And what, pray, do you buy and sell, Major?
- I beg your pardon, pray continue.
- I pray that death may not intervene to prevent our meeting with my darling children.
- South Africans were praying last night that he has read the situation correctly.
- Pray let the fiddle alone.
- Now all we have to do is help ourselves and to pray to God.
- I pray while I stroll beside the ocean.
- If I had a wish that I could pray for you, I'd wish you all the way sunshine.
- Brother, I pray you, do not drink of this brook; you will be changed into a wolf, and devour me.
- I kept praying that the DJ would speed the music up.
- The false bride said to the prince, "Dear husband, pray do me one piece of kindness."
- "Pray," said she, "whose is this wood?"
- His statement ended with the words: 'Pray for me.'
- I shall always pray from now on, the way grandmama taught me.
- He prayed to be forgiven.
- "Pray lift me upon chair," said he to the princess, "and let me sit next to you."
- He spent his time in prison praying and studying.
- He prayed that his barren wife would one day have a child.
- She fell to the ground on her knees and prayed.
- One can only pray that the team's manager learns something from it.
- The boys, if my eyes did not deceive me, were praying.
- You can either pray or panic.
- Pray let me live!
- Many were secretly praying for a compromise.
- Why don't you pray?
- She had decided she must go on as usual, follow her normal routine, and hope and pray.
- She went to pray for the soul of her late husband.
- This gives you the opportunity to pray for and bless the other, thereby blessing yourself.
- She prayed now. 'Lord, help me to find courage.'
- Kelly prayed that God would judge her with mercy.
- What, pray, is the meaning of this?
- They knelt down and prayed.
- I prayed that nobody would notice my mistake.
- Will you pray to Our Lady for me?