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Atoning is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Atoning in a sentence

Related words

Atoning | Atoned | Aton | Atones

Atoning meaning

present participle and gerund of atone

Using Atoning

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of atone
  • In the example corpus, atoning often appears in combinations such as: atoning for, of atoning, the atoning.

Context around Atoning

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

criminal 1× deserves 1× endlessly 1× though 1× rahane 1× jon 1× hits 1× life 1×

Often after:

work 1× aspect 1×

Sentence patterns with Atoning

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

16 hits atoning for an 1× and jon atoning at the 1× as though atoning for their 1× atoning for that 1× belts after atoning for his 1× cursed criminal atoning for his 1× danger of atoning for it 1× his life atoning for his 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

aside from humbling 1× atoning for that 1× corey dickerson had 1× i admired him 1× in this reception 1× joshua regained his 1×

Common sentence endings:

abbott june 14 1× and long estrangement 1× december s rematch 1× end of london 1× fealty youtube tinyurl 1× for his sins 1×

Words around Atoning

Just before it in the word index:

atonic 3 atonia 2 atoni 2 atong 5 atones 3 atonement 78

Just after it in the word index:

atonio 2 atonomi 3 atonsu 2 atony 3 atop 878 atopic 20

Similar in corpus frequency:

aav 21 abdicating 21 abductor 21 abet 21 abh 21 abhorred 21

Corpus analysis for Atoning

  • In this selection, "atoning" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, criminal, deserves, endlessly, work and aspect stand out and add context to how "atoning" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 16 hits atoning for an and and jon atoning at the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "atoning" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with atoning

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The atoning aspect of korbanot is carefully circumscribed. (8 words)

Atoning for that loss was "something special", Cox said. (9 words)

I admired him for taking this trouble, as though atoning for their divorce and long estrangement. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

There must always be a Stark in Winterfell, and there is: With Bran taking the title of King of the Six Kingdoms, Arya sailing west of Westeros, and Jon atoning at the Wall, she is the only one left. (39 words)

Tony Abbott is right: society needs to recognise past wrongs done to the Indigenous community and engage in some reconciliation ("'We have atoning to do', but not for Indigenous incarceration: Abbott", June 14). (33 words)

Sharma trapped debutant Shamarh Brooks leg-before and then made Hetmyer pay for his continuing loose play outside the off-stump, Rahane atoning for his captain's earlier error in the slip cordon. (33 words)

Example sentences (17)

Aside from humbling him, it's pretty funny to see the big villain of the last arc scrubbing floors, which is more atoning than what most villains do after they're defeated.

As such, this story about a hardened cursed criminal atoning for his crimes in a world of sorrow and bloodshed definitely inspired all modern dark shonen in aspects detached from its setting.

Atoning for that loss was "something special", Cox said.

Rook Kast could have brought back the old ways of Mandalore as a way of atoning for failing her people, especially when they needed her most.

Sure, Jiji broke bad in the name of love, but if this standard is set, there's no telling who could lie and pretend to be atoning.

Listen to his media buttosculators finally giving it the coverage it deserves, atoning for their servile, perfidious fealty: (YouTube: tinyurl.

She’s the betrayed woman, courageously rebuilding her life, while he’s the villain endlessly atoning for his sins.

I admired him for taking this trouble, as though atoning for their divorce and long estrangement.

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Joshua regained his belts after atoning for his loss last June to the unfancied Andy Ruiz Jr with an emphatic points victory in December’s rematch.

Tony Abbott is right: society needs to recognise past wrongs done to the Indigenous community and engage in some reconciliation ("'We have atoning to do', but not for Indigenous incarceration: Abbott", June 14).

Sharma trapped debutant Shamarh Brooks leg-before and then made Hetmyer pay for his continuing loose play outside the off-stump, Rahane atoning for his captain's earlier error in the slip cordon.

There must always be a Stark in Winterfell, and there is: With Bran taking the title of King of the Six Kingdoms, Arya sailing west of Westeros, and Jon atoning at the Wall, she is the only one left.

Corey Dickerson had four of Pittsburgh’s 16 hits, atoning for an early fielding miscue and helping the Pirates improve to 3-5 on a nine-game trip.

Profumo, overcome by shame at the exposure of his misconduct, spent the rest of his life atoning for his sins with charitable work in the poverty-stricken East End of London.

In this reception, we are forgiven through the atoning work of Jesus Christ on the cross.

Should the owner make the least opposition in defense of his property, he incurs the danger of atoning for it with his life..

The atoning aspect of korbanot is carefully circumscribed.

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Common combinations with atoning

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "atoning" in a sentence?
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What does "atoning" mean?
Atoning means: present participle and gerund of atone
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