Sentence examples for they atone from inspiring English sources

Some Sunni Muslims additionally participate in a fasting period of two to three days at Ashura, in which they atone for their sins.

They atone for any wrongs that would have incurred the four fearsome death penalties imposed in the age of the old Temple: stoning, burning, beheading and strangulation.

In the second commentary [2], I focused attention on the Ethiopian opposition collectively and argued that they must atone to the people and reinvent themselves if they hope to play a significant role in that country's future.

The poem's narration reflects on how humankind is affected by Original Sin, that they can follow the paths of either good or evil, and that they can atone for their sins.

They can atone for their bobbles in the team finals.

We don't have much hope that they will atone for their acts.

But better there, where they can atone, than on this corrupt ground".

The characters in "The Grudge" are haunted not because of a past sin that they can atone for, Wheaton said.

The vamps she portrays are never entirely heartless, and they usually atone for their wanton behavior with self-immolation.

Some of them gravitated to Yusuf's Salafist group in the belief that they should atone for their prosperity.

For those players, the break means more time to think about what has gone wrong and more time before they can atone for their mistakes.