offer a prayer
offer up a prayer

There was nothing she could do but offer a prayer.

The crowd offered a prayer for the young American girl.

She offered a prayer to the god that this might be so, and safely.

Each morning the strike council opened business by someone offering a prayer.

He went first to pay his respects and offer a prayer at the monastery.

He sank to his knees and offered a prayer of thanks.

"If there is anyone here who would like to offer a prayer or a eulogy of some kind, let him do so now."

I really feel like offering a prayer, something I have not done for too long.

Just before he took off his clothes, Michael always offered a prayer to God.

The desert leader does offer a prayer for light to attend upon her soul.

He usually offers a prayer before he answers questions after a game.

Ms. Marrow said she offers a prayer before every concert.

There is a belief that those who offer a prayer here, will have their wishes fulfilled.

Those present would provide alms for the "deceased" and offer a prayer.

This was justice, and if he had believed in God, he would have offered a prayer of thanks.

He offered a prayer and the promise of vengeance.

We'll do that by offering a prayer of thanks that we have been able to complete it.

Several hundred had gathered to share their grief, to be with one another and to offer a prayer for those who were injured or worse.

Lam In offered a prayer their hasty camouflage would work.

"I'll be glad to offer a prayer," he said, "but look east before you grow too concerned.

For good measure, she also offered a prayer.

Elayne offered a prayer for mother and child as she dropped the coin back into her purse.

Jo's dad offered a prayer for his daughter's soul.

He closed his eyes and swallowed as he offered a prayer to the Creator.

"You gotta offer a prayer after a medicine dream."

He closed his eyes and seemed to be offering up a prayer.

She paused in her work to offer up a prayer for God's favor.

Should we not offer up a prayer first of all to the local deities?

He put the key in the lock, and offered up a prayer to the gods.

Can you find somewhere to offer up a prayer?

But he offered up a prayer that he had not asked it.

There, cut off from the rest of the world, she offered up a prayer of a kind.

"I came to offer up a prayer, Jonathan," his wife said.

The assassin was taking his time, or perhaps offering up a prayer of thanksgiving.

He offered up a prayer of thanks to Our Lady.

Jim offered up a prayer, hung down his head and plodded on.

It seemed a small enough courtesy, to offer up a prayer at her husband's grave."

On coming to the princess the magician offered up a prayer for her health and prosperity.

He lay down on the bunk, just in case, and offered up a prayer to Om.

Offer up a prayer with me and follow.

The board and marbles kept the twins absorbed, for which she offered up a prayer of thanks.

Quietly Davidson offered up a prayer of thanks to any passing deity.

She wasn't a religious woman, but she found herself offering up a prayer to whatever god might be watching over them now.

Like Kestejoo, she wanted to offer up a prayer.

There he stood until the following morning; and with the return of light he offered up a prayer to the sun, and went his way.

Then she got out of bed and she knelt down and offered up a prayer for my soul.

'We'll now offer up a prayer for our endeavours,' he announced.

One of them, seeing the meat they carried, fell to his knees and offered up a prayer of thanksgiving.

Telling herself that there was nothing she could do except offer up a prayer for the men's safety, Serenity turned to Joshua once more.

Many a pilgrim had sat there upon that rock to offer up a prayer to the gods for a fortuitous oracle.