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Example sentences for: transgressions

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They run along the front of the verandah, deliberately showering the large crowd below with burning embers that are believed to bring good luck for the coming year, burning away transgressions from the previous one.
The upshot of the White House filing is that the charges do not rise to the level of "high crimes and misdemeanors," while the thrust of the House managers' brief is that if President Clinton's transgressions aren't impeachable, then no president not a convicted felon or murderer need ever fear impeachment in the future.
While aides may be guilty of laundering campaign money, much evidence suggests that Carey was unaware of their transgressions.
(believed to bring good luck for the coming year, having burned away the transgressions from the previous one).
If you missed the links in the article, you can click for a summary of Richard Nixon's transgressions, and for the full text of the articles of impeachment against him.