Get to know Praying better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Praying in a sentence
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Praying meaning
An act of saying a prayer.
Using Praying
- The main meaning on this page is: An act of saying a prayer.
- In the example corpus, praying often appears in combinations such as: praying for, and praying, are praying.
Context around Praying
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 6 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Praying
- In this selection, "praying" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, faithfully, actually, kept, themselves, elicits and outside stand out and add context to how "praying" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include act of praying elicits a and apparent before praying. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "praying" sits close to words such as abundant, archaeological and foremost, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with praying
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Do not stop praying. (4 words)
He described their marching as praying with our feet. (9 words)
Praying for the person that was injured, and praying for a full recovery. (13 words)
Dear Readers, if you are looking for a scriptural prayer book, there are many good ones out there, but for many years now I have used a book called “Praying With Fire” by Barbara Billet. (35 words)
In another style of praying the Rosary, the recitation of the first part of the prayers is sometimes entrusted to different persons while still maintaining the traditional Leader versus Congregation style of praying. (33 words)
At the end of his general audience, Pope Francis asked for people to join him in praying for a Catholic priest who was killed in Nigeria and for persecuted Christians around the world. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Praying for the person that was injured, and praying for a full recovery.
Many who were faithfully praying for family members for many years were actually praying themselves into a state of depression.
So I kept praying and praying until the following day at around 3pm when the name re-appeared.
In another style of praying the Rosary, the recitation of the first part of the prayers is sometimes entrusted to different persons while still maintaining the traditional Leader versus Congregation style of praying.
The act of praying elicits a new kind of understanding which wasn't apparent before praying.
Ace Nigerian singer 2Baba trends online after he shared a rare post of him praying for his family and kids.
A MAN is set to stand trial accused of breaching a public order by ‘silently praying’ outside an abortion clinic.
At the end of his general audience, Pope Francis asked for people to join him in praying for a Catholic priest who was killed in Nigeria and for persecuted Christians around the world.
Children participate in the “One Million Children Praying the Rosary” campaign in the Archdiocese of Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine, on Oct. 18, 2023.
Comendador explained: “I told scientists Dr. Dalisay and Dr. Saludes to do their jobs and I will do mine by praying that you will be successful.
Content creators like Tanner Fox and Danielle Cohn commented that they were praying for his speedy recovery.
Dear Readers, if you are looking for a scriptural prayer book, there are many good ones out there, but for many years now I have used a book called “Praying With Fire” by Barbara Billet.
Despite her suffering, her letter told me to “hang in there” and that she was praying for me.
Doing a little Google Sheets data entry and praying that PayPal won't make any mistakes with their new reporting requirement is rough enough.
Do not stop praying.
Email “Sitdown Sunday: 'Praying is good, but penicillin is better' - Mel Brooks on life, Hollywood and happiness”.
From start to finish, one may be sitting in their seat trying desperately not to check the time, praying for the credits to roll.
Haddad noted that the for both Muslim and Christian Jordanians, saying they are mentioned in the Koran and "Jesus Christ spent his last hours praying on the Mount of Olives".
He appreciated the support and cooperation by people of the state to his administration, praying for the sustenance of the tempo for overall interest of Kano state and the people.
He described their marching as praying with our feet.
Common combinations with praying
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: