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praying

Pronunciation: [ˈpreɪɪŋ]

Word

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

Context: “spirituality”

(verb) to speak to a higher power or God. People pray when they ask for help, guidance, or thankfulness. It’s like having a personal conversation with someone very special and powerful.

Example

She is praying for her friend's health to improve.

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He stopped praying when he felt he wasn’t being heard.

Example

Why do you think people spend time praying every day?

Context: “spirituality”

(noun) the act of talking to God or a higher power. This is when someone takes a moment to express their wishes or gratitude in a quiet way.

Example

Her praying every morning helps her feel peaceful.

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His absence of praying made him feel disconnected from his beliefs.

Example

What do you think about the importance of praying in different cultures?

How to pronounce praying

Pronunciation: [ˈpreɪɪŋ]

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