prayer
noun
a devout petition to God or an object of worship.
prayerless
-
a word derived from
prayer.
Example Sentences
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Oh, if my name should be left out—and how can I expect anything else—so prayerless as I am, for the most part, and my performance so unlike prayer when I do make the attempt?
From The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young by Various
When we stood together at our prayerless marriage, my heart made promises my lips were not allowed to utter.
From Dramatic Technique by George Pierce Baker
Prayer is necessarily so intermingled with every duty, that the idea of a prayerless Christian is an absurdity.
From A Practical Directory for Young Christian Females Being a Series of Letters from a Brother to a Younger Sister by Harvey Newcomb
Thus, years later, when Christian Science came into my home, it found me prayerless, churchless, godless; a home discordant, and with no thought or knowledge of spiritual things.
From Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy
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
