sinner
Example Sentences
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She believes some of that attitude stems from Catholicism: "You're born and are already a sinner... God is always watching. It's impossible to feel like you're not getting things wrong all the time."
From BBC
She wrestles with her belief in an unerring Catholic doctrine that can see good people, including some of her own friends, as sinners.
From Seattle Times
When Pastor, enraged, kills a parishioner, he convinces the trusting Mensa that God uses sinners for his will and wants Mensa to help Pastor get rid of the body in the California desert.
From New York Times
Humanists UK posted a statement on the social media platform to say it felt public train stations "should not be urging 'sinners' to repent".
From BBC
She slows decay and gives cover to sinners charged with noble dirty work.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.