After two too many drinks, she was praying to the porcelain god in the bathroom.

After the company party, he prays to the porcelain god behind the bar.

After the all-night bender, he prayed to the porcelain god in the alley behind the bar.

Every holiday, my mother repeats the saying the family that prays together stays together, and we all feel a little closer afterward.

A prayerlike hush settled over the crowd as the flag was lowered.

The clergy gathered the old prayerbooks and placed them on the altar before the ceremony.

He tucked the small prayerbook into his coat before stepping into the chapel.

The rescue team reached the stranded climbers on a wing and a prayer, their radio barely working and supplies running low.

We rolled up the prayer mats and stored them in the cupboard after the service.

She carried the prayer rugs across the courtyard to the mosque.