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  1. prayingnoun

    An act of saying a prayer.

  2. prayingadjective

    Of or pertaining to prayer.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Praying

    of Pray

  2. Praying

    a. & n. from Pray, v

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of praying in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of praying in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of praying in a Sentence

  1. Carolyn Ruffin:

    I sat there all night long -- all night, praying up a storm.

  2. Independent Olympic Athlete:

    It was just overwhelming. I was very fortunate to be able to see them again. I was praying hard to find them alive.

  3. Benjamin Franklin:

    Serving God is doing good to man. But praying is thought an easier service and is therefore more generally chosen.

  4. Lech Kurek:

    I am praying and my wife is singing, it is just crazy and surreal... For Christians, it is terrible ahead of Easter.

  5. Jeff Smith:

    Many religious clerics have sought to defy government orders, with some insisting that praying at the mosque is the only way to combat the coronavirus. The government has been reluctant to oppose them, some clerics have preached the only cure for the coronavirus is reciting the Quran.

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