pray
verb (used with object)
to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
prayingly
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a word derived from
pray.
Example Sentences
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"I must make myself good enough to deserve this," she said prayingly.
From The Judge by Rebecca West
How had she during this night prayingly lived and wept amidst the fearful wars of all her inner angels!
From Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) by Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
