prays
- present tense form of pray (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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“I don’t have the support of having an outlet for anger, fear and grief,” said Kemper, who journals, prays and keeps a website with updates on her dad.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026
Tamer Bar, 39, prays at the mosque at least two times a day.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
"The leader is alive, he always prays for us and he is watching all of us now, and victory is definitely ours," said Nastaran Safaie, a 24-year-old university student.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
Even while she prays for softness, she says, she doesn’t expect it—and she hopes people will stand up and fight for the people being snatched off the street.
From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026
“How is this chapel holy if no one prays here any longer?”
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
