Sentence examples for I prayed for something from inspiring English sources

I prayed for something similar on the archery field, when a photographer strayed too close to the targets during the qualifying rounds, but a voice barked from the public-address system — "Please stand down" — and the chance was lost.

"We prayed and prayed for something to happen," Pan said.

He remembers his grandmother telling him that if you prayed for something hard enough it would happen, so he prayed Hitler and Mosley would die, but they didn't, so by the age of five he'd finished with religion.

"It was not something I prayed for or even imagined," said Sister Camille, 57, who was engaged at 18 and married at 20. "For me, as the door of my life as a married woman closed, already opened was another path for me".

I prayed for help.

I prayed for her.

I prayed for guidance.

I prayed for a coma.

I prayed for my daughter.

I pray for this, or something like this.

Since then, "I've been praying for something to come through," Brooks said.