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Serious sinners and penitents began a public penance on the first day of Lent.
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Chris Sims, Louisville Courier Journal, 14 Feb. 2026
Serious sinners and penitents began a public penance on the first day of Lent.
—Chris Sims, IndyStar, 13 Feb. 2026
For the average sinner, that’s closer to the truth.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026
God took the lowly form of man not only to be more relatable to us, but to save sinners, like me, who have no eternal redeemer.
—Matt Fleming, Oc Register, 25 Dec. 2025
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Chris Sims, Louisville Courier Journal, 14 Feb. 2026
Serious sinners and penitents began a public penance on the first day of Lent.
—Chris Sims, IndyStar, 13 Feb. 2026
For the average sinner, that’s closer to the truth.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026
God took the lowly form of man not only to be more relatable to us, but to save sinners, like me, who have no eternal redeemer.
—Matt Fleming, Oc Register, 25 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sinner
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“Sinner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sinner. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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sinner
noun
sin·ner
ˈsin-ər 
: one that sins
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