sinners
- plural of sinner.
Example Sentences
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He ate with tax collectors, sinners and outcasts.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
In my view, there’s no contradiction because wearing ashes in public, unlike righteous acts of giving alms, fasting and praying in public, is a sign that we are sinners and in need of repentance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
Perhaps out of a shared sense of guilt, Oppenheimer yearns to give these sinners a chance to atone for their mistakes.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2024
A year before news of her husband’s affair became public, during an interview with a local radio show, Angela said, “The secret to a successful marriage is two sinners who are good, are forgiving.”
From Slate • Sep. 9, 2023
“I know it’s chilly outside, but what do you say we sinners have us a cup of chai in the yard?”
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
