sinner

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Recent Examples of sinner His tenure was short-lived, however: within a year, he was declared a sinner and imprisoned by another Acholi prophet: Joseph Kony. Manvir Singh, New Yorker, 17 May 2025 Jessi and Demi as sinners makes sense to me, as you’re generally considered a sinner on this show if you’ve been divorced and do not live by all tenets of Mormonism. Olivia Crandall, Vulture, 15 May 2025 Holy Mary, mother of God, pray for us sinners now and at the hour of our death. Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025 Everyone’s a sinner — Elijah Gemstone and his descendants more than most. Alison Herman, Variety, 10 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sinner
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Noun
  • Recently, however, the technology has been used by criminals for purposes of sextortion.
    Steve Weisman, Forbes.com, 5 July 2025
  • But with this bill, Republicans are laying the groundwork to gut safeguards that stopped criminals from getting these deadly weapons.
    Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 July 2025
Noun
  • Thanks to another recent court ruling, the FCC has also had a harder time fining wrongdoers, Quilici explained.
    Alix Martichoux, The Hill, 20 June 2025
  • The wrongdoers of today will soon fear his particular brand of Old West Justice!
    Hazlitt, Hazlitt, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • Two of the game’s most brilliant villains have matured into eloquent eulogists.
    Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 30 June 2025
  • For an industry which has long been treated by the television and film industries as a dirty, dangerous business run by unethical, cartoon-ish villains like J.R. Ewing, such a balanced portrayal is a welcome change, indeed.
    David Blackmon, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025

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