sinfulness
Example Sentences
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Along the way, Anaia and Racine contend with evergreen notions of morality and sinfulness.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
Augustine sees this conflict as one between two rival wills, one that wills the good and one that desires sinfulness.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
That’s David Brooks’s point: We can’t truly cross the divide unless there’s a societywide and soul-deep acceptance of the sinfulness that has caused and perpetuated that divide.
From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2019
But that act in the distant past does not condemn us inescapably to sinfulness.
From The New Yorker • Jun. 12, 2017
Some of the most furious of the abolitionists, in this fair city, are descendants in the right line, from Boston slaveholders—their fathers did not recognize the sinfulness of holding slaves!
From Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) by School, A Sexton of the Old
