prayerfulness

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Noun
  • Since 2017, Rosales has turned that absence into a bold visual language—one that not only centers West African spirituality but also traces its survival through colonization, enslavement, and the transatlantic slave trade.
    Yola Robert, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • While this spirituality is inherent within the culture presented onscreen, seen through rituals and ceremonies, Hamlet is also faced with symbols of Hindu deities, one in a particularly pivotal moment, causing internal reflection.
    Katherine Singh, Refinery29, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Groups supporting a candidate for sainthood campaign to publicize their holiness.
    Ruth Sherlock, NPR, 7 Sep. 2025
  • For instance, the fruit’s holiness is signaled in the Pentateuch.
    Demir Alp, JSTOR Daily, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • No Bible, no book of devotion, no alarm clock marred the worldly charm of her bedside table.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The majority of us relate to William and Catherine and their devotion to each other, their family and duty.
    Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The designer’s namesake label delved into his passion for denim and also the sanctity of water.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The existential gripes from older generations about the sanctity of live show experiences seem to misunderstand the moment.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Continue reading … FAITH KNOCKOUT – Ben Shapiro and Bill Maher clash over morality and the Bible.
    , FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • On September 16, 2022, a twenty-two-year-old Kurdish woman named Mahsa Jîna Amini was killed in Tehran by the city’s morality police.
    Fatemeh Jamalpour, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Beyond their asceticism, the six members of the group - Daniela Avanzini, Lara Raj, Manon Bannerman, Megan Skiendiel, Sophia Laforteza, and Yoonchae Jeung - hail from different countries, including the Philippines, South Korea, Switzerland, and the United States.
    Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Frayne writes that some second- and third-century sects, such as the Encratites, Priscilliantists, and Manicheans, advocated against meat eating, typically as part of a broader asceticism that might also include celibacy.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 4 Aug. 2025
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“Prayerfulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prayerfulness. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.

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