Definition of Supplication

a plea made to a higher power

Examples of Supplication in a sentence

The worried father went to the hospital chapel to make a supplication for his sick child.  🔊

With her final words, the old woman made a supplication for God to watch over her family.  🔊

Bill made a supplication for a miracle as the gunman held a weapon to his head.  🔊

During the baptism, the priest made a supplication for the infant to have a joyful life.  🔊

The nun’s supplication to God asked for loving families for all the children in the orphanage.  🔊

In the confessional booth, the priest listens as his parishioners make a supplication for forgiveness of their sins.  🔊

The kidnapped girl knew her prayer of supplication had been heard when the police rushed into the cabin.  🔊

When Henry died, his parents felt as though God had ignored their supplication.  🔊

Before I go to sleep each night, I get on my knees and make a supplication for good health for my loved ones and myself.  🔊

In her supplication, Ann begged for the cancer cells to be removed from her body.  🔊

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