Sentence examples for seeks absolution from inspiring English sources
Our Anglican priest seeks absolution.
In one light we can read Damian McBride's newly serialised memoirs as the confessions of a Catholic altar boy who knows he has sinned and seeks absolution.
The "Where's Waldo?" defense does not rely on ignorance because it admits to some participation in the transaction but seeks absolution based on the person's limited authority within an organization.
When at last his equanimity splinters, under the dual pressures of Hickey's sardonic insinuations and the desperate imprecations of Don Parritt Patrick Andrewss), who seeks absolution from Larry for a sin he cannot forgive himself, Mr. Dennehy reveals the lacerating anguish of an intelligence susceptible to Hickey's harsh thrusts of truth.
But Mr. Filner is seeking to skip what politicians like Eliot Spitzer to Anthony D. Weiner have followed as rites of redemption — resigning and then returning to ask forgiveness at the ballot box — as he seeks absolution while continuing to serve in public office.
Some were already seeking absolution for screwing up the economy.
The Mormon Church provides a chance for sinners to be forgiven and to seek absolution.
In 2010, the disgraced former home-run king emerged from exile to seek absolution from Bob Costas.
Like Catholic confession, it's not about exploring feelings; it's about seeking absolution.
If he is seeking absolution, he does not find it in this story.
