ROSARY


Meaning of ROSARY in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

recite

She said the best part is teaching people the significance and power of reciting the rosary .

Three elderly nuns are on a bench in front of them; they are reciting the rosary .

say

Vi said her rosary then prayed for Gerry's soul.

Fong told his children the few Latin phrases he could remember and the way to say the rosary .

The nuns, kneeling on the Edsa pavement before the tanks, saying the rosary .

At home, Mami and my sisters and I said a rosary for world peace.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

After a moment or two of uncertain waiting, some one started the rosary .

Cer-tain rosaries are listed without mysteries.

Fong told his children the few Latin phrases he could remember and the way to say the rosary .

I saw Jack on deck alone after that, toying with a rosary , the first time I knew he carried one.

She had names for them all, and would count them off sometimes like a rosary .

Thérèse's ecstasy lasted through three decades of the rosary .

The rosary last thing at night.

When he left, she stared at the empty space on the wall where his rosary beads had been.

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