was redeeming
- past progressive of redeem.
Example Sentences
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She’s no easier on these characters than Shakespeare was, redeeming none, so the last laugh is hers.
From New York Times ● Sep. 7, 2018
Tan was convinced it was sauerkraut “doused with hot sauce and labeled kimchi,” although he felt the snappy texture was redeeming.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 14, 2016
With ease, Rockefeller was redeeming last fall's campaign slogan: "When Win Wins, He'll Be Back."
From Time Magazine Archive
The Lord hanging on the cross, with His heart full of pain for that humanity that He was redeeming; and yet surely full of triumph, too, and glad anticipation.
From The Gospel of the Hereafter by Smyth, J. Paterson (John Paterson)
I welcomed him warmly, for by his enlistment he was redeeming his past life.
From Light by Wray, Fitzwater
