Example Sentences

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In the 2020 poll, conducted as many bishops temporarily waived the obligation for weekly Mass attendance, just 5% were worshipping in person at least weekly.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 19, 2021

People were worshipping idols and unaware of science in 900BC, with Steven believing this is how the seemingly gravity-defying machine appeared.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2021

They really were after people who they thought were worshipping at the feet of the Dark Lord.”

From Slate • Jan. 8, 2014

Shi'ite leaders claim that the 16 men who died in the raid were worshipping peacefully in what turned out to be a mosque.

From Time Magazine Archive

They were worshipping our planet in the sky!

From A Columbus of Space by Serviss, Garrett Putman