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Meanings of prayed there in English

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Usage of prayed there in English
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He prayed there would be no reply, that he would be alone.
The last testament
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All night Jurgen prayed there, not in repentance, but in terror.
Jurgen: A Comedy of Justice
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So he prayed ; and after he had prayed there was a great silence.
The Heroes; Or, Greek Fairy Tales for My Children
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So the wretched man prayed there by the side of that cold body.
Robert Hardy's Seven Days: A Dream and Its Consequences
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Nick just prayed there were still people left to save.
Nocturnal
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And I prayed there quietly, in prayer that seemed to need no words, for Edgar.
Cinderella in the South: Twenty-Five South African Tales
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I may say that I have prayed there.
The Pawns Count
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We shot down off the hill, weaving through traffic, while I prayed there would be something there.
Nothing in her way
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At first, I implored, I prayed there might be some mistake: you, too, told me there was.
Maurice Guest
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I tried to shield Grace's view with my plastic cup of watermelon juice and prayed there wouldn't be violence.
Super Sad True Love Story: A Novel
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So he prayed there, the steadfast goodly Odysseus, while the two strong mules bare the princess to the town.
The Odyssey of Homer
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She seemed to be saying 'Good-bye' for ever to the Nelly who had lived, and dreamed, and prayed there.
Missing
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The tall candles on the altar were lit, and Father Paul, clad in mourning priestly vestments, prayed there in silence.
A Romance of Two Worlds: A Novel
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I knelt once more on the spot that is worn by our knees, and I prayed there for a long time.
The Dream
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Then he entered the holy sepulchre of Jesus Christ and prayed there fervently and tearfully, with great contrition for his sins.
The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc
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Even while he prayed there came a ship into the harbor, bringing a letter to AEgeus and alarming news from Athens.
Old Greek Stories
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