REDEMPTION in a Sentence

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For REDEMPTION, below is one of 8 sentences:
You have a claim on me: not only as the voluntary bearer of this intelligence, but as a woman lost almost beyond redemption.

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 Meanings and Examples of REDEMPTION
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redemption
 n.  act of redeeming or condition of having been redeemed; rescue upon payment of ransom
Classic Sentence:
1  On Tuesday it may be, attend a meeting at the Mansion House for the redemption of the sinner; at dinner on Wednesday attend another--turtle soup.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 10
2  You have a claim on me: not only as the voluntary bearer of this intelligence, but as a woman lost almost beyond redemption.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XL
3  He delighted to witness Hindley degrading himself past redemption; and became daily more notable for savage sullenness and ferocity.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
4  Levin had, moreover, to transact in Kashin some extremely important business relating to the wardship of land and to the receiving of certain redemption money for his sister, who was abroad.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 6: Chapter 26
5  The evangelist was preaching "sin and redemption," the infinite grace of God and His pardon for human frailty.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 23
6  We have torn ourselves from the truth which is our brother men, and there is no road back for us, and no redemption.
Anthem By Ayn Rand
Context  Highlight   In PART SEVEN
Example Sentence:
1  With all her forgetfulness of God, God still remembers her; showing that her redemption is altogether of grace.
2  When the third goal was scored against us, we knew the match was past redemption.