Example sentences for: redemption

How can you use “redemption” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • America has always had a spiritual self-help literature that reconciles redemption with résumé-building.

  • They pointed to ambiguous passages in Genesis that might suggest more than one . Some prominent Jews of the period saw the hope of popular redemption by supporting such notions.

  • "It was a difficult admission to make, but I am glad that I made it; later I came to believe that this admission about oneself may be the only redemption in America."

  • Some are moved by the film's themes of redemption and spirituality; Roger Ebert says it's full of "vivid characters, humor, outrage and emotional release" (the Chicago Sun-Times ). Less kind reviews note the "inadvertently racist overtones" of the relationship between Hanks and Duncan (Janet Maslin, the New York Times ) and say the movie has the "suffocating deliberateness of a river of molasses" (Kenneth Turan, the Los Angeles Times ). (David Edelstein the movie in Slate : "not all of the movie is melodramatic, pseudo-mystical drivel--only about two hours and 15 minutes."

  • Centered around the rise, fall, and redemption of the Chairman of the Board, the documentary is chock full of fascinating details about how the various Packsters were drawn into Sinatra's orbit, starting in the early 1940s.


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