repentance
Example Sentences
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But it is recovery, with its repentance and hope of redemption, that is the most prominent theme of “Scene.”
It says this is a "recognition of the need for repentance, humility and lament".
From BBC
Full reconciliation with someone who has wronged us is conditional on his repentance, his reform and his making restitution if necessary.
The man responsible for two extremely graphic videos, Wang Chaoyi, was detained for 15 days by the Chinese authorities and forced to issue a "letter of repentance".
From BBC
"As Christians, we know that we are people who need repentance and hope."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
