trespass
Example Sentences
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The pope has led millions in a prayer that explicitly asks God to wipe their record clean of all trespasses.
From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2026
The one who rewards you for trusting his trespasses.
From Slate ● Apr. 27, 2025
And yet Maxine is a good person, whose schemes and trespasses one does not quite forgive, but makes allowances for against hopeful future corrections.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2024
Nature ceaselessly advances, trespasses, embarrasses our every effort to keep it at bay, and ultimately bursts through.
From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2021
The sign had surprised Carla since "forgive us our trespasses" was the only other context in which she had heard the word.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
