1.   As their crops wilted, the people prayed for rain.

2.   He requested that the people pray.

3.   Also, this tragedy has caused many people to pray for the dead and their families, the wounded and their families, and everyone who was there.

4.   All people of good will pray that peace may finally come to that torn land.

5.   From the president on down, people are praying in public and talking about giving tax money to religious organizations.

6.   Here people pray at the shrine to Shah Agha, a renowned Sufi mystic.

7.   I would say, however, that at such times people do pray and make exquisitely subtle delineations between action and inaction, good and evil.

8.   In most cities, people pray to the saints.

9.   Instead, he said, people should pray and reconcile themselves with God and with one another.

10.   In thousands of old places like Amla, people are praying for peace, expecting the world to rush to their rescue, fearing war will come again.