redeemer

Example Sentences

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In the scarcely less crucial role of Biff, the Lomans’ wayward elder son, on whom Willy has pinned his hopes as the redeemer of his own failures, Mr. Abbott is a revelation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The club, it seemed, had their great redeemer.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2025

After a revolutionary announces himself the Madhi, or the redeemer, a war breaks out in 19th-century Sudan over the legitimacy of his messianic claim.

From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2023

Mitchell sees himself in the role of redeemer — not destroyer.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 4, 2022

The priest’s vestments shone with the white and gold jubilation of the church celebrating the birth of its redeemer.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy