Sentence examples of "praying" in English

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Translations: all27 prier26 prière1
We are all praying for Japan. Nous prions tous pour le Japon.
Speaking in some languages sounds like praying. Parler dans certaines langues semble être comme une prière.
It's a bit too late for praying. Il est un peu tard pour prier.
I've heard it said that English is for making money, French for making love, and Spanish for praying to God. J'ai entendu dire que l'anglais est fait pour faire de l'argent, le français pour faire l'amour et l'espagnol pour prier Dieu.
Pray with all your heart. Prie de tout ton coeur.
We knelt down to pray. Nous nous agenouillâmes pour prier.
We prayed for their happiness. Nous avons prié pour leur bonheur.
We all knelt down to pray. Nous nous sommes agenouillés et nous avons prié.
Muslims always pray facing toward Mecca. Les musulmans prient toujours en faisant face à la Mecque.
The nun prayed and crossed herself. La nonne pria et fit le signe de croix.
He prayed that I might succeed. Il a prié pour mon succès.
He prayed God to bless me. Il a prié Dieu qu'il me bénisse.
He prays several times a day. Il prie plusieurs fois par jour.
Pray the Lord and not his prophets. Priez Dieu et non ses prophètes.
She prayed to God on her knees. Elle a prié Dieu à genoux.
She prayed for her son's return. Elle a prié pour le retour de son fils.
She went down on her knees to pray. Elle s'est agenouillée et a prié.
She used to pray before going to bed. Elle avait l'habitude de prier avant d'aller se coucher.
Let us pray for a perfect, an eternal, peace. Prions pour une paix parfaite et éternelle.
The Emperor prayed for the souls of the deceased. L'empereur pria pour le repos des morts.
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