let us pray

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a formal phrase used to begin a prayer, especially in a church service

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Examples (10)

  • Let us pray.’ The congregation bowed their heads.
  • The priest raised his hands and said, ‘Let us pray.’
  • Before the meal, the elder announced, ‘Let us pray for these blessings.’
  • At the solemn moment, the minister softly intoned, ‘Let us pray.’
  • The service concluded with the familiar words, ‘And now, let us pray.’
  • The congregation stood as the pastor began, ‘Let us pray together.’
  • The chaplain signaled the start of reflection with a gentle, ‘Let us pray.’
  • With heads bowed in reverence, the leader simply stated, ‘Let us pray.’
  • Let us pray for peace,’ the bishop urged, his voice resonating through the cathedral.
  • After the reading, the silence was broken by the solemn instruction, ‘Let us pray.’