sinless
Americanadjective
adjective
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- sinlessly adverb
- sinlessness noun
Etymology
Origin of sinless
before 900; Middle English sinles, Old English synlēas. See sin 1, -less
Example Sentences
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Catholics believe Mary the Mother of Jesus Christ was born sinless.
From BBC
“It’s knowing that you repented and accepted the gospel of Jesus Christ that sets men free. You sent your sinless son of man on Calvary to die for me!”
From Washington Post
“The idea is that, as the Body of Christ, the church itself is sinless,” he said via email.
From Washington Times
"Christians remember the suffering of their sinless savior who sacrificed his life with an inspiring unselfishness," he said.
From Fox News
But in his sermon, Cardinal Dolan described Ms. Day’s “far from sinless life.”
From New York Times
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