How to Use redemption in a Sentence

redemption

noun
  • The redemption of the weird girl has been swift and long overdue.
    Jake Smith, Glamour, 20 Jan. 2023
  • The new ways of the SEC favor an old coach keen on redemption.
    Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 18 July 2023
  • The redemption story that makes hope abound and sets us free.
    Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2023
  • That will have to be next on Mac’s redemption tour list.
    Christopher L. Gasper, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Nov. 2022
  • His redemption arc from Ole Miss to Auburn is a flat line.
    Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 7 Dec. 2022
  • Allen looks for redemption as the Saints aim to snap a two-game losing streak.
    Jaylon Thompson, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2022
  • The ending leaves some room for redemption, but not a lot.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 7 Sep. 2024
  • Tatum looks to be on a mission and the Celtics have a great chance at redemption from last season.
    Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 15 May 2023
  • The win was an act of redemption, too—Italy had kept the US women’s team from the medal podium in Tokyo.
    Nick Remsen, Vogue, 3 Aug. 2024
  • And then there’s coach Kyle Shanahan, the one figure in this game most in need of redemption.
    Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Rogers and Joy had a rough first date followed by a redemption arc.
    Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2024
  • The Mustangs will have a chance to get redemption for that loss on Senior Day.
    Dallas News, 25 Nov. 2022
  • The value of your points and miles will depend on your redemption.
    Nerdwallet, cleveland, 30 Oct. 2022
  • In a season filled with moments where the Buckeyes can gain some redemption, the Hawkeyes are the next team on that to-do list.
    Stephen Means, cleveland, 22 Oct. 2022
  • But as the Huskies tried to punt, Robinson burst through the line in a blazing bit of redemption, overwhelming the punter.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2023
  • The team obliged and found themselves with a shot at redemption against Van Alstyne.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2024
  • So if the celebrity home chef was aiming for the most epic cooking redemption arc of all time, she’s done it.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Deutsche Bank’s early redemption notice Friday came on the very first day that the lender had the right to announce it.
    Fergal O'Brien, Fortune, 24 Mar. 2023
  • And that is the story of Passover – a story of redemption, resilience and unity.
    Joe Biden, CNN, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Chang has a lot of repair work to do in the second half of the movie, and Shao ensures that the character earns his redemption.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 10 Mar. 2023
  • His new life, helping others along the road each day, seemed to offer him a sort of redemption.
    Yaqoob Akbary Kiana Hayeri, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2023
  • The Dallas Stars’ goaltender entered the series vs. the Wild with redemption in mind.
    Sean Collins, Dallas News, 24 Apr. 2023
  • In All Fours, the narrator’s redemption comes in two ways.
    Constance Grady, Vox, 21 June 2024
  • Most of it, though, involves Mando laying out the many steps of his redemption tour.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 1 Mar. 2023
  • The angst queen does it again with this shattering tale of healing and redemption.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 8 Dec. 2022
  • That means the number of miles required for redemption will vary based on factors like the route, date, and cabin class.
    Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 9 Dec. 2023
  • The idea of redemption is central to Ted Lasso this season.
    Vulture, 22 Mar. 2023
  • His moment of redemption is small and subtle in a film that is anything but.
    Kaely Monahan, The Arizona Republic, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Now, after a year of rest, recuperation and rehab stints, Riley is ready for her redemption tour.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Finding satisfaction in a fictional story that offers little redemption for the characters may involve one of the least virtuous human traits—relief that this isn’t happening to us.
    Hazlitt, 23 Oct. 2024

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