Sentence examples for in a praying from inspiring English sources

While his hyperrealistic sculptures of everything from a Pinocchio who's drowned himself in a pool of water to a boyish Hitler in a praying pose fetch millions of dollars and generate a great deal of press, there isn't too much known about the man himself.

While his hyperrealistic sculptures of everything from a Pinocchio who's drowned himself in a pool of water to a boyish Hitler in a praying pose fetch millions of dollars and generate a great deal of press, there isn't too much known about the man himself.

I felt like a praying mantis in her arms.

He was like a praying mantis in the way he used his body.

Back in the motel, Paul brings a praying mantis in and puts it in the bathroom lest it freeze in the night.

Stephen and John the Baptist, shows a priest and attendants in a church, praying near a corpse lying in state as a funeral mass progresses.

An advertisement of the film featured an angry looking statue of Buddha and a young woman in a kimono praying in front of it.

For me, he's paying the ultimate homage to these gods of modern art by dancing and in a way, praying in front of their great paintings.

I imagine most visitors to the Frick see it as a picture of a saint in a landscape, praying.

He said he was in a mosque, praying, when the bomb went off.

Dorothea Starks and her nephew Nathan Christmon spent Thursday night in a shelter, praying their house would survive.