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