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let us pray

 

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Definition:

The phrase "let us pray" is a common invitation for individuals to join together in prayer, usually in a religious setting.

Part of Speech:

Phrase

Usages and Examples:

1. Usage as an invitation:
Sense: Used to invite others to join in a collective prayer.
Example Sentence: During the church service, the priest said, "Let us pray for peace in the world."

2. Usage expressing a desire:
Sense: Used to express the speaker's intention or hope for a situation to be resolved through prayer.
Example Sentence: As they faced a difficult situation, the family gathered together and said, "Let us pray for a solution."

3. Usage in religious rituals:
Sense: Commonly employed within religious ceremonies or gatherings to initiate or conclude a prayer.
Example Sentence: At the end of the sermon, the preacher asked everyone to stand and said, "Let us pray."

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