Examples of redemption in a Sentence
the redemption of his reputation
a sinner's search for redemption
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Redeeming The OnePay CashRewards Card offers limited redemption options and requires a minimum of 25 points to activate.
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Ryley Amond, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025
In the process, secrets about the grandmother’s complicated past come to light, offering her opportunity for redemption.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
Cleveland ended up winning the division, but Detroit gained a measure of redemption by ousting the Guardians in a three-game wild card Series before suffering their own early exit by falling in five games to the Seattle Mariners in the division series round.
—Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
Set to shoot next year, the series follows Weaving as Alan Armstrong — a brilliant but disgraced lawyer who’s forced to represent a dog on death row, setting him on an unexpected path toward redemption and self-discovery.
—Ben Croll, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025
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Ryley Amond, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025
In the process, secrets about the grandmother’s complicated past come to light, offering her opportunity for redemption.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
Cleveland ended up winning the division, but Detroit gained a measure of redemption by ousting the Guardians in a three-game wild card Series before suffering their own early exit by falling in five games to the Seattle Mariners in the division series round.
—Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
Set to shoot next year, the series follows Weaving as Alan Armstrong — a brilliant but disgraced lawyer who’s forced to represent a dog on death row, setting him on an unexpected path toward redemption and self-discovery.
—Ben Croll, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025
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“Redemption.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/redemption. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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redemption
noun
re·demp·tion
ri-ˈdem(p)-shən 
: the act or process or an instance of redeeming
redemptive
adjective
-ˈdem(p)-tiv
Legal Definition
redemption
noun
re·demp·tion
ri-ˈdemp-shən
: the act, process, or fact of redeeming see also equity of redemption, right of redemption
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