Expiation used in a sentence

Expiation in a sentence as a noun

I hadn't seen such a cogent expiation until now.

So thats probably not a very good expiation. Nobody says that their is no real crime.

That virus finds host in the dark corners of suffering that most people have and their only expiation is to inflict it.

I’ve heard of the idea of baking expiation into any given law. Useful laws get renewed, useless ones get expunged.

Do you have a better expiation for how often multiple studio's put out near identical movies at the same time?

In this sense, the Western liberal dogma is essentially the Christian one of grovelling expiation. You know...

They have a schedule of nearly 50 different fees and expiation payments relating to dogs on their website. In relation to cats they suggest people identify their pets but do not mandate it.

16 The origins of the deodand are traceable to Biblical17 and pre-Judeo-Christian practices, which reflected the view that the instrument of death was accused and that religious expiation was required. See O. Holmes, The Common Law, c.

I would say that "expiation" is not a suitable word. Incarceration neither compensates those who are wronged, nor does it atone / redeem -- the incarcerated person is still typically regarded a criminal / felon upon release.

I've only written a few proofs in my life, but I get the sense that "at scale", they're quite similar: a narrativization or expiation of a bunch of paths through lemma-space, that branch out and re-converge. When any program becomes sufficiently complex, its nature as a digraph is forced to the surface, and the ability to continue to pretend it's just a tree becomes untenable.

Why "believe in safe spaces" when you are not permitted to have them, but rather encouraged with great firmness to accept that only once you have surrendered your dissent, and publicly abased yourself in hope of expiation for the sins you now forswear, will there be even a chance you may be allowed to feel safe? As in every case where bullies run rampant and are unchecked by any impartial force majeure, the only passive defense has been invisibility, and it is very hard to remain unseen indefinitely.

After beginning with a historical expiation of the etymology of the term, the author goes on to discard other current whistleblower stories, the vast majority of which the media has covered in a starkly different manner, and commits the sin they are condemning, that of sesationalizing the Snowden case.

… With the application of the death penalty, the convict is denied the possibility of to repent or make amends for the harm caused; the possibility of confession, by which a man expresses his inner conversion, and contrition, the gateway to atonement and expiation, to reach an encounter with God's merciful and healing justice. It is furthermore frequently used by totalitarian regimes and groups of fanatics for the extermination of political dissidents, minorities, and any subject labeled as 'dangerous' or who may be perceived as a threat to its power or to the achievement of its ends."