Usage examples of "prié" in French with translation to English

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Elle a prié Dieu à genoux. She prayed to God on her knees.
On m'a prié d'attendre ici. I was asked to wait here.
Il a prié pour mon succès. He prayed that I might succeed.
Il m'a prié de parler plus lentement. He asked me to speak more slowly.
Nous avons prié pour leur bonheur. We prayed for their happiness.
Elle l'a prié de ne pas quitter son emploi. She asked him to not quit his job.
Elle s'est agenouillée et a prié. She went down on her knees to pray.
Elle l'a prié de le lui lire car elle avait perdu ses lunettes. She asked him to read it for her because she had lost her glasses.
Nous avons prié pour qu'il pleuve. We prayed for rain.
Il a prié Dieu qu'il me bénisse. He prayed God to bless me.
Nous nous sommes agenouillés et nous avons prié. We all knelt down to pray.
Elle a prié pour le retour de son fils. She prayed for her son's return.
Il a prié Dieu d'aider la pauvre fille. He prayed to God to help the poor girl.
Ils se sont agenouillés et ont prié pour que la guerre finisse bientôt. They knelt down and prayed that the war would end soon.
Nous nous agenouillâmes pour prier. We knelt down to pray.
Je t'en prie, sois calme. Please, I ask that you stay calm.
Prie de tout ton coeur. Pray with all your heart.
Il vint nous prier de l'aider. He came to ask us to help him.
Nous prions tous pour le Japon. We are all praying for Japan.
Il me pria de parler plus lentement. He asked me to speak more slowly.
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