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Sentences ending with prayed

I have already visits by the various German governments paid and for contracts prayed. [5]
But he smiled too, for he realized that his being where he was alone meant that the army had moved on over that last hill; and that there would soon be the Relief for which England prayed. [11]
He had felt this--and something more-- when Dominique prayed. [11]
How she fought that day to compose herself, fought and prayed! [9]
The Gate was studded with thousands of nails, which fastened to its massive timbers relics of the faithful, bits of silk and cloth, and hair and leather; and here from time immemorial a holy man had sat and prayed. [11]
So much was spoken of at the meeting over which Priest Ware prayed. [9]
He wondered whether some of his Eastern friends who pursed their lips when the Wrest was mentioned would have sneered or prayed. [9]
Bending over him, she lavished words of love; but when, in passionate excitement, he sprang from the couch to draw her toward him, she changed into the Nemesis to whose statue she had just prayed. [10]
So I have prayed! [13]
A dawn three others came, and they found Felion looking out towards the east, his lips moving as though he prayed. [11]

Short sentences using prayed

He prayed for night. [11]
And now the minister prayed. [5]
Paaker prayed for his parents? [10]
He prayed in agony. [11]
Then she prayed. [11]

Sentences containing prayed two or more times

And it came to pass that I prayed unto the Lord; and after I had prayed, the winds did cease, and the storm did cease, and there was a great calm. [5]
She prayed and prayed as never priest or parson prayed, and at last he got quiet and still, and, when she stopped praying, he did not speak or open his eyes for a longish while. [11]
Some prayed for Ingolby's life, others swore viciously; and those who swore had no contempt for those who prayed, while those who prayed were tolerant of those who swore. [11]
He prayed for himself, for help, for humility, and he prayed for her; he had been used of late to pray for her guidance, now he prayed that she might be sustained. [4]
Any one who has once prayed for a being they love as I prayed for you in the desert can never again forget how to pray. [10]
When they prayed for those who love us, she prayed for the members of her own family, her father and mother and Sonya, realizing for the first time how wrongly she had acted toward them, and feeling all the strength of her love for them. [2]
First she prayed for strength to keep her vow, come what might; and then she prayed for Diodoros, that he might not be made wretched if she found herself compelled to break her troth with him. [10]
Cynthia fervently hoped and prayed that he had, but she hoped and prayed in silence. [9]

More example sentences with the word prayed in them

She prayed for you, the son of Severus. [10]
You mean that you would rather keep out of the way of the man you prayed for, so long as he is well. [10]
I hoped--I prayed ye might come to it. [9]
Then he fain would have prayed, but fearful mental anguish disturbed his devotion. [10]
John prayed, but without feeling any worse, and then went desperately into the house, and told the family that he was in an anxious state of mind. [4]
It was hung with various garlands, and Melissa, before she prayed and anointed the stone, examined them with eye and hand. [10]
She took turns with her beside his sofa, and did not cry any more, but prayed continually, turning in soul to that Eternal and Unfathomable, whose presence above the dying man was now so evident. [2]
So it was with Cynthia leaning against the entry wall, her arms full length in front of her, and her hands clasped as she prayed for strength to withstand the temptation. [9]
But the man weakened and knew that he should die, and one night when the pain was sharp upon him he prayed bitterly that he might pass, or that help might come to snatch him from the grave. [11]
Now her self-sacrifice was richly rewarded, and it would make her happier than himself if she should learn that his own merit had led him to the height of fame which she prayed that he might reach. [10]
Last night, it was last night; and he prayed that I might go with him. [11]
I have ever warned you against it, as I myself have prayed to be kept from its devices--alas! [11]
At that time, travellers embarking on such a journey were prayed over as though they were going to Tartary. [9]
Then, kneeling, he touched his turbaned head to the ground three times, and as the sun drew down behind the sharp, bright line of sand that marked the horizon, he prayed devoutly and long. [11]
During the night too, she had prayed fervently that the Lord might graciously draw to himself this lovely, gentle creature, that He might permit her to recover, and fill her soul with the same love for the Saviour that gave joy to her own. [10]
I had been to the Hutchinses' church; and Maude, as she sat and prayed decorously in the pew beside me, suddenly increased in attractiveness and desirability. [9]
Whereas, upon a time, the holy abbot prayed, and for answer a great stream of clear water burst forth by miracle in a desert place. [5]
It was all there before me, the investment of Quebec, for which I had prayed and waited seven long years. [11]
My mother led the way into the small enclosure, which was surrounded by an iron railing, and prayed or thought silently of the beloved dead who rested there. [10]
He prayed for the waters to subsidize. [5]
The doctor remembered the verse of "The Ancient Mariner:" "I moved my lips; the pilot shrieked And fell down in a fit; The holy hermit raised his eyes And prayed where he did sit. [6]
Jane prayed that the tranquillity and sweetness of her life would not be permanently disrupted. [13]
While cowering under the sycamore, she had not only struggled and prayed for composure, but also gazed into her own soul. [10]
He who prayed the prayer of all mankind Summed in those few brief words the mightiest plea For erring souls before the courts of heaven, Save us from being tempted,--lest we fall! [6]
Do we pursue the old selfishness, satisfied with having prayed for something better, though we give no evidence of the sincerity of our requests by living consistently with our prayer? [5]
Nondescript, likewise, seemed the new minister, Mr. Randlett, as he prayed unctuously in front of the flowers massed on the platform. [9]
He talked to the dumb face, he prayed in a kind of delirium, as he moved the arms up and down, as he tilted the body, as he rubbed, chafed and strove. [11]
Bartja stood on the deck, and waved a last loving farewell to his betrothed; while Sappho prayed in silence to Aphrodite Euploia, the protectress of those who go down to the sea in ships. [10]
Before he left, the Cure knelt down and prayed, "for the good of this poor mortal's soul and body. [11]
She had seen the crucifix, and believed that he prayed on his knees before it. [6]
How he put the body in the tree, and prayed over it and left it there, was all told; and then he paused. [11]
Nobody could know the "Admiral" without liking him; and in a sudden and dire emergency I think no friend of his would know which to choose--to be cursed by him or prayed for by a less efficient person. [5]
But Crofts swore that Wingfield had given it to him, and he lost his kettle: "I told Mr. President I had not known the like law, and prayed they would be more sparing of law till we had more witt or wealthe. [4]
And he prayed that some of them, on this day, would receive that desire, that power which nothing could resist. [9]
The one thing that she has prayed for through the long nights is that she might see you once again and obtain your forgiveness. [9]
He prayed with that passionate and shamefaced feeling with which men pray at moments of great excitement arising from trivial causes. [2]
There was a temple devoted to prayers for rain--and with fine sagacity it was placed at a point so well up on the mountain side that if you prayed there twenty-four times a day for rain you would be likely to get it every time. [5]
Grim Deacon Ira stopped him as he was going to buy hides, and would have prayed over him if Jethro had waited; dear Aunt Lucy did pray, but in private. [9]
If he were spared, she prayed for strength to consecrate herself to him A book lay on the table, and Virginia took refuge in it. [9]
The utmost his soul had so fervently desired, for which he had prayed and longed, had found fulfillment in a way which far surpassed his hopes; and through what blood and fear had the Lord led His own, to let them reach the highest goal! [10]
Paulus was still sitting on his bed, and after they had prayed together, he gave him the jar which Hermas had filled with fresh water before going down to the oasis. [10]
Day after day since that evening the confessor had been informed that nothing interrupted the concord of the lovers, and that Barbara often prayed very fervently in the private chapel. [10]
Then Miss Watson she took me in the closet and prayed, but nothing come of it. [5]
On her knees she prayed that she might save the bond between him and her father. [9]
She prayed that she might be worthy of this great distinction, this responsibility and blessing. [4]
But I guess she knew what I thought of her; for she come back--after I'd prayed till I couldn't see. [11]
The miracles which she had anticipated and prayed for in his behalf were accomplished. [10]
On reaching the seashore, my mother made the offering to the sea, and prayed to be pardoned for what we had done. [5]
The spies brought samples: Father Adolf prayed over them, exorcised them, but it did no good; they remained sound and real, they yielded to natural decay only, and took the usual time to do it. [5]
And he, the ruler of the world, had thought it impossible that one, even one of his millions of subjects, should have prayed for him. [10]
Her own little room too, where she had so often knelt down and prayed at night--prayed for the time which she hoped was dawning now--the little room where she had slept so peacefully, and dreamed such pleasant dreams! [12]
She added a request to the Church, to which she belonged with her whole heart, that every year on her saint's day and her mother's they should be prayed for in every church in the land. [10]
If she should recover, and he could have prayed that she might, it would of course be his part to provide for her--of course. [10]
Within its twilight precincts I have often prayed for light, like Ajax, for the daylight found scanty entrance, and the gaslight never illuminated its dark recesses. [6]
With Jane Withersteen prayer was as ready as praise; and she prayed for this man's safety. [13]
I waited, and prayed, and worked with you, and was patient. [11]
And then she prayed that her Father in Heaven would give her strength. [5]
I searched and prayed pitifully for water,--for only a sip of the brown water with the specks in it that was in the swamp. [9]
But the priest prayed humbly for their so swiftly summoned souls. [11]
So, though she prayed him not, he went back with her; and when she saw that he would go in spite of all, she was glad: which is like a woman. [11]
Bathsheba had been prayed for, and in due time startled and converted. [6]
She resented being prayed for, and an Eda fervent in good works bored her more than ever. [9]
But if any prayed for me I think it was no harm. [5]
Felion drew himself over to the huge oar, and with the strength of five men, while the people watched and prayed, he kept the raft straight for the great slide, else it had gone over the dam and been lost, and all that were thereon. [11]
And she prayed out loud for him, for he would have no parson there. [11]
There was some one stirring in the private chapel as he passed, but he paid no heed; in former days many people from the neighbourhood prayed here frequently. [10]
Beside the stump on which his friend had died, he prayed long and earnestly, vowing to his dead preserver to live henceforth solely for his family. [10]
At sunset, leaning on the steward's arm, he went to the Temple of Nemesis, where he prayed and commissioned the priest to offer a costly sacrifice to the goddess in his name. [10]
She then fell on her knees and prayed to the gods of her fathers to forgive her for her apostasy from them. [10]
Out of thirty of us only four had found courage to refuse to sacrifice, but the feeble hearted broke out into lamentations, and beat their foreheads, and prayed that the Lord might strengthen the courage of the others. [10]
That the mightiest of the mighty could not escape pain seemed to her like a mockery and a spiteful cruelty of Fate, and at the early mass that day she had prayed fervently that Heaven might grant him recovery. [10]
Gripping the handle of my tomahawk, I prayed for guidance in my stroke, for the blade might go wild in the darkness. [9]
No faintest movement of his escaped her, and at each one, trembling with awakening hope, she thanked Heaven and prayed for his rescue. [10]
First she thought of Caesar himself, whose eye had met hers, and for whom she had prayed and offered sacrifice. [10]
She offered no objection, and he kneeled down and prayed. [4]
How fervently he now prayed also to the great Apollo, the foe of darkness and the lord of everything light and pure! [10]
He prayed me not to do so wild a thing; but when I refused, and pushed on along with him, makin' at an angle for some wooded hills, I saw that a smile played upon his face. [11]
And I could not for the life of me chide him, but prayed that all would come right in the end. [9]
She could see no one, hear no one, but she began to tremble, and, overcome, she fell on her knees before the door, and, with her fingers on the foot of the little cross, prayed passionately; for herself, for Monsieur. [11]
I remember the minister in Madison,--he was a putty-faced man with indigestion,--and when he prayed he used to close his eyes and try to look pious, but he never fooled me. [9]
They, in Pierre's mind, were the soldiers, those who had been at the battery, those who had given him food, and those who had prayed before the icon. [2]
With all our might and soul we prayed for him again and again; howbeit, as must ever befall, other cares came crowding in, to swallow up that one. [10]
He might fence me about with what guards he chose, but I prayed him to let me walk upon the ramparts, when I was strong enough to be abroad, under all due espionage. [11]
By it we may become involuntary hypocrites, uttering desires which are not real, and consoling ourselves in the midst of sin, with the recollection that we have prayed over it--or mean to ask forgiveness at some later day. [5]
While the Cure lived he heard of him and of his fame now and then, and to the day of his death he always prayed for him. [11]
The widder wouldn't let me smoke; she wouldn't let me yell, she wouldn't let me gape, nor stretch, nor scratch, before folks--" [Then with a spasm of special irritation and injury]--"And dad fetch it, she prayed all the time! [5]
Bent-Anat had given leave of absence to the highest members of her household, and had prayed them to think of her at the splendid solemnity. [10]
There in the laboratory she had laid her hand on the terrier, and prayed in her heart that she might understand him for her own good, her own happiness, and his. [11]
He fought against its influence, he prayed against it, he tried to humiliate himself, and his very humiliations increased the adulation. [4]
He longed for it to be morning, and more than once, in his great need, he lifted his hands and prayed for deliverance, and yet more passionately for a piece of bread, and the coming of day. [10]
He had heard it go drip-drip, drip-drip, as Mahommed Ibrahim prayed. [11]
The night was interminably long, yet she prayed to hold back the dawn. [13]
I have prayed in the temple till I am quite content. [10]
Whoever prayed thus in solitude had a soul yearning for the loftiest things. [10]
When he came in sight of the house, he knelt down in the dust by a pile of rails and prayed. [4]
He's prayed enough in his life, goodness knows! [9]
I have been in church and prayed--nay, do not laugh--I prayed to the Lord that he would make it all work right and He--well, you have been baptized and made one of His flock. [10]
His mother lay in a wretched pauper's coffin, a ragged camp-follower watched beside her--no candles burned at her head, no priest prayed for the salvation of her soul! [10]
I says, now I reckon the widow or the parson or somebody prayed that this bread would find me, and here it has gone and done it. [5]
How often have I prayed to the Hathors that they may send you a wife after my own heart. [10]

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