Sentence examples for perceived sin from inspiring English sources

Either that or they just haven't forgiven him for the perceived sin of kung-fu kicking a gobby Cockney.

Ms. Connell's perceived sin was suing a boy who was a close relative, and who simply wanted to hug her.

It revels in imagery of Armageddon, retaliation for perceived sin (in the grim future, we're told, the mall in Century City becomes a concentration camp).

The news set off a storm of angry online commentary, scolding the publisher for "censorship" and "political correctness," or simply for the perceived sin of altering the words of a literary icon.

It remains a perceived sin, a perfectly legal method of dismissal considered an affront to the supposed gentleman's way of playing the game, but really it might be the best example of what a thoroughly overwrought concept the "spirit of cricket" is.

Typically pilgrims would travel short distances to a shrine or a particular church, either to do penance for a perceived sin, or to seek relief from an illness or other condition.

The host of perceived sins includes being unprofessional, unaccountable, and sometimes unreadable.

Its perceived sins have included opposing abortion funding in developing countries, stridently backing Israel, and oil-drenched climate villainy.

For these and other perceived sins, some members of Congress began long before this year to call for Mr. Tenet's resignation.

Yet in their lengthy submissions to the panel, the Palestinians and Israelis have both focused almost exclusively on the other side's perceived sins.

This time few are paying attention to the clothes: they're too busy fulminating over the movie's other perceived sins.