Atones

“Mme. de Beauseant is descended from the House of Burgundy, on the spindle side, ’tis true, but the name atones for everything. ❋ Unknown (2007)

QPR 2-3 Sunderland Brown 89' Brown atones for some slack defending by coming up from the back to knock the ball into the net from a Richardson corner! ❋ Unknown (2011)

For the secular-minded, humanity atones for its sins through political, economic or ideological enlightenment. ❋ Michael Shermer (2011)

Matt, your posting the Velvet Underground atones for all of your past musical sins. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Democrats – the Party of Slavery and Jim Crow – now atones for its sins by smearing Republicans. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The next day all of the tope officials at the attendance that atones Cialis calculated the embodiment of the reputedly “fetching” Russian boatwoman. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The place that atones for the sins of the people Israel lies in ruin. ' ❋ Ph.D. Peter Ochs (2010)

As such, it's a portrayal that hardly atones for the big screen's previous treatment of them. ❋ David Cox (2010)

At the end, he atones for his own culture's imperialistic sins (call it "white guilt" if you will, but skin color is not the point). ❋ Unknown (2010)

This may sound wrong coming from a recently strong former Obama supporter and I was gung ho, full steam ahead for him to be President but I now hope he loses the primary or the general election unless he atones to Reverend Wright for getting in the middle of a fight between Reverend Wright and the Media and certain segments of the White Community. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The script encored the central dynamic that DeMille had used on Union Pacific and North West Mounted Police: a stalwart hero (who in this case does origami), and a lusty, semi-heroic figure who, through a single weakness of character, turns bad but atones by dying nobly (Robert Preston in the earlier films, Wayne in the new one). ❋ Scott Eyman (2010)

No, but it atones for an obstinate adherence to our own vices by the most virulent intolerance to human frailties. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Another tradition concedes that Aaron also deserved to be punished, but the cloak of the High Priest protected him, since it atones for slander (Sifrei Zuta loc. cit.). ❋ Unknown (2009)

I wonder how one atones for running a hate-site for so many years? ❋ CC (2009)

The difference between them is that Humbert Humbert abandons these lame justifications when, as I have argued elsewhere, he atones for his sin, which he comes to acknowledge as a sin. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It is likely that the sin offering atones for the sin which has been punished by the abnormal discharge. ❋ LeBeit Yoreh (2009)

They then must bring two bird offerings to the priest at the Temple, one for a sin offering and one for a burnt offering, and he atones for their impurity. ❋ LeBeit Yoreh (2009)