fall of man
Example Sentences
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Either people are infallible or the Fall of Man never took place.
From Salon
The onyx-black statue has drawn criticism from people who think a mephistophelian tribute to the Fall of Man seems a little ... un-Christmaslike.
From New York Times
The snaking tape makes visual allusion to Michelangelo’s “Fall of Man” in the Sistine Chapel, Satan’s snake ensnaring Adam and Eve before their expulsion.
From New York Times
Officially titled "Adam and Eve," it is also known as "The Fall of Man" and is one of Dürer's best-known works.
From Los Angeles Times
It may be worth remembering, if we are charting the Fall of Man, that Jack the Ripper walked the same streets 50 years before.
From The Guardian
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