Sentence examples for off the sins from inspiring English sources

Protagonists battle against their genetic inheritance, try to ward off the sins of the father and challenge their parents' authority.

Mainly, though, she was purposeful: a steady gaze; an orderly mind (she would often ask for "a second of focus" while collecting her thoughts, to fend off the sins of repetition and digression); and a tolerant, regretful sympathy for those around her whose heads were filled with idle thoughts or low-quality data.

It also has to take the severe corrective measures at the state level to divest itself off the sins committed when in power.

At high-decibel level, Rose ticks off the sins of that generation in the final scene: "What have you lot done?" she screams.

As they slough off the sins and the earthly filth they've accumulated in the course of the workday, they resemble models in one of George Platt Lynes's silvery Second World War-era images of men stretching, flexing, and otherwise glorying in the artist's attention — which have become, over the years, emblems of the ways in which queerness was manifested in art long before Stonewall.

Decades later, amid the shadowy world of art dealers who profit off the sins of previous generations, the lieutenant charged with guarding the treasure gives a necklace to his granddaughter and asks her to return it to the rightful owner.  .

Because a large part of the production consists of trying to identify and then check off the sin that each person embodies, the production functions more like a Where's Waldo version of a morality play than a flesh-and-bone drama.

John Isaac and David Couzinet scored first-half tries, the second coming while Andy Ward was cooling off in the sin bin.

Duck into contact these days and you stand a fair chance of winning a penalty and seeing your opponent trudge off to the sin bin.

It's a deliberate knock-on, he's off to the sin bin and that's Sarries down to 13 men.

If anything, he seemed to be furious with himself and his team‑mates because of the way they had played in the final nine minutes, when they were a man down because Dan Cole had been sent off to the sin-bin.