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prayers

Pronunciation: [ˈprɛərz]

Word

Learn how to use prayers in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “religion”

(noun) words that people say when they are talking to a higher power. This could be God or another spirit. People pray to ask for help or to give thanks.

Example

Every night before bed, I say my prayers to thank God for my family.

Example

She does not believe in prayers and feels they do not help at all.

Example

What kind of prayers do you say when you feel anxious?

Context: “well-wishes”

(noun) good thoughts or wishes for someone in need. When you hope someone gets better or feels happier, you can offer them your prayers.

Example

The community sent their prayers to the family after the accident.

Example

He didn't want anyone's prayers; he preferred to solve his problems on his own.

Example

Do you think sending prayers can really help someone feel better?

How to pronounce prayers

Pronunciation: [ˈprɛərz]

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