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Definitioner
Verb
- To petition or solicit help from a supernatural or higher being.
- To humbly beg a person for aid or their time.
- (religion) to communicate with God for any reason.
- (obsolete) To ask earnestly for; to seek to obtain by supplication; to entreat for.
Adverb
- please; used to make a polite request.
Exempel
- Muslims pray in the direction of Mecca.
- I know not how to pray your patience.
- pray silence for…
- "Pray, Mr. Knightley," said Emma, who had been smiling to herself through a great part of this speech, "how do you know that Mr. Martin did not speak yesterday?"
- Pray don’t ask me why, pray don’t be sorry, pray don’t be vexed with me!
- Well, Major, pray tell us your adventures, for you have frightened us dreadfully.
- Thank you. I am sorry to have interrupted you. Pray continue your most interesting statement.
- He is a South American, so perhaps revolutionary spirit courses through Francis's veins. But what, pray, does the Catholic church want with doubt?
- Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed.
- So we pray to Him now for the vision to see our way clearly—to see the way that leads to a better life for ourselves and for all our fellow men—to the achievement of His will to peace on earth.
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