Sentence examples for sins from inspiring English sources

The word 'sins' is correct and can be used in written English.
It refers to immoral acts or behaviors that go against religious or moral beliefs. Example: "The pastor preached about the importance of confession and repentance for our sins."

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sins

verb

Third person singular of sin

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It was repeated throughout the show's three hours as a constant reminder to listeners that – whatever Barclays' staggeringly broad sins of the past (mis-selling, rigging interest rates, violating sanctions) – it is now firmly on the side of the angels.

The song, the rock site Blabbermouth says, "is about the [US] government's attempts to use the controversy surrounding performance-enhancing drugs as a distraction from their own global sins".

Whatever his sins, this is a holy work.

For four hours I prayed to God for my sins with my eyes fixed on the sky".

Trolling covers a multitude of sins but a particularly nasty strain has emerged in the midst of the armed conflict in Ukraine, which infests comment threads on the Guardian and elsewhere, despite the best efforts of moderators.

Blaming sins of the past for the ills of the present, some local reporters have noted, is a way of life at Schalke.

No one can absolve you of your sins if you don't believe it in your heart, and I honestly don't believe there's any amount of good I can do in my life that'll absolve me of his death.

Kindly priests would offer those who disclosed abuse absolution of their sins, as if they were the ones who had stains on their souls.

But among the political sins that Santorum has committed are these, according to Erickson: Voted to require pawn shops to do background checks on people who pawn a gun.

Although sportsmen and women in the public eye are often singled out for abuse, Adlington, who alongside Katherine Grainger is Great Britain's most decorated female Olympian, feels women are criticised for a wider range of supposed sins than men.

Having surveyed the Hello! coverage, Mr Vishnu Khandelwal judges the couple's sins to have included wearing leather footwear at certain prohibited points in the ceremony, drinking alcohol before the exchange of vows, and not both being fully converted to Hinduism.

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