atonement
Example Sentences
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Mr. Nesbø specializes in the psychological turf between good and evil, success and failure, violence and atonement.
For all his personal failings, Bill Clinton has always clung to the promise of forgiveness and the process of atonement.
From Salon
In all fairness, we don’t know what level of atonement Pitt has made over the years.
From Salon
“There is and will not be any atonement for abandoning the captives,” he said.
From BBC
It does not cost anything, just a public act of atonement for past sins.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
