Sentence examples for seeks forgiveness for from inspiring English sources

He plays with the reader: his story, he begs, "hungers to be trusted", but in the next paragraph he seeks forgiveness for adorning the facts.

Helen's father, Asa, who loses his wife, daughter and grand-daughter seeks forgiveness for past sins but can never rest, his own soul restless as the story.

The final moments – when Angel Cruz not only accepts his guilt but also seeks forgiveness for the small, irrelevant failings of his past – deeply moved me and changed me.

If that was the case, then Cheney was seeking forgiveness for the man who had sacrificed himself on his behalf.

The researchers suggested that the act of seeking forgiveness for oneself or for others might itself be stressful.

It's a touchdown apology, the football equivalent of seeking forgiveness for chewing up the newspaper by making sad puppy eyes.

Bishop Sheen exhorted millions of TV viewers to seek forgiveness for their sins "on their knees in prayer, rather than on their back on a couch".

It showed a US admiral named McRaven, surrounded by Afghan soldiers, offering a sheep as a traditional gesture seeking forgiveness for the massacre.

"My son sought forgiveness for your country and the men taking his life, as he knew you did not know what you were doing," she writes.

He was sentenced to death in 2004 and had until this week declined to ask for presidential clemency as it would entail seeking forgiveness for a crime of which he said he was innocent.

FOR Jews around the world, the Days of Awe, which this year began last Monday night and end on Thursday with Yom Kippur, are a time to look inward and seek forgiveness for their sins.