prayer
noun
a devout petition to God or an object of worship.
prayerless
-
a word derived from
prayer.
Example Sentences
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On both sides sit the prelates and dignitaries of the church in their carved stalls, inquisitive and prayerless foreigners crowd at their feet.
From Our Own Set A Novel by Ossip Schubin
A prayerless love may be very tender, and may speak murmured words of sweetest sound, but it lacks the deepest expression, and the noblest music of speech.
From The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon by Alexander Maclaren
For a few moments Rebecca sat, prayerless, her soul full of a strange peace.
From Ghetto Tragedies by Israel Zangwill
We get into a sort of whirl of public work; we rush from place to place, from meeting to meeting, in a prayerless, barren condition of soul.
From The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III by C. (Charles) H. (Henry) Mackintosh
ONE day as he lay there sighing, and groaning, prayerless, tuneless, hopeless, a thought flashed into his mind.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Charles Reade
