damnation
noun
dam·na·tion
dam-ˈnā-shən 
Examples of damnation in a Sentence
The minister spoke about death and damnation.
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At the heart of his own clairvoyance and mediumship was an understanding that God was benevolent — too good to ever create something so awful as hell or eternal damnation.
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Elizabeth Garner Masarik / Made By History, TIME, 16 Oct. 2024
Popular on Variety Based on historical records, the film is inspired by the true stories of women who attempted to end their lives by committing murders in order to escape the damnation promised to men and women who committed suicide.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 2 Aug. 2024
Therefore, those women were able to end their lives while sparing their souls damnation and their families the social stigma of suicide.
—Mike Miller, EW.com, 28 June 2024
Suicide by Proxy In early Modern Europe, suicide was a sin to be punished with eternal damnation.
—JSTOR Daily, 24 June 2024
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Elizabeth Garner Masarik / Made By History, TIME, 16 Oct. 2024
Popular on Variety Based on historical records, the film is inspired by the true stories of women who attempted to end their lives by committing murders in order to escape the damnation promised to men and women who committed suicide.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 2 Aug. 2024
Therefore, those women were able to end their lives while sparing their souls damnation and their families the social stigma of suicide.
—Mike Miller, EW.com, 28 June 2024
Suicide by Proxy In early Modern Europe, suicide was a sin to be punished with eternal damnation.
—JSTOR Daily, 24 June 2024
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damnation
noun
dam·na·tion
dam-ˈnā-shən
1
: the act of damning
2
: the state of being damned
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