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How to use redemptive in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word redemptive? Here are some examples.

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He dies, some say, with a redemptive, even hopeful vision emerging provisionally, perhaps delusively from the suffering of the tragedy.
If this simple tale of three people and a pooch were a Hollywood movie, it would be all about the redemptive power of love.
Alas, the movie doesn't allow the actor to fulfill the same redemptive role.
I decided that the movie, no matter how bleak and hopeless it may seem, is ultimately about redemptive hope, albeit a twisted one at that.
It is a tale of fear and guilt, emotional survival, and the redemptive power of love.
A retreat into a redemptive enclave of winkingly open-minded post-Marxist scamps, it's nearly pristine in its high-minded tomfoolery.
The kingdom is essentially redemptive and spiritual rather than political and physical.
It feels emotional and meaningful to me because I do think love is incredibly redemptive.
Nor does she shirk her moral duty to counter evil with the redemptive power of truth.
I think he has applied his vast study of Augustine's writings on the redemptive power of suffering and the Church's teaching on purgatory.
Even so, this ambivalence about the redemptive value of art does not efface the authorial voice of the film.
It was through the personality and leadership of Moses in their escape from Egypt that the Israelites experienced the redemptive power of Yahweh.
Christ, as redemptive person and Word of God, is not to be encapsulated once-for-all in the historical Jesus.
You've done a lot of work with prisoners, dealing with the redemptive power of art.
There is no redemptive word in Herod's slaughter of the innocents and the inconsolable weeping of all the mothers of Bethlehem.
They all featured a strong, silent, bad-good man whose badness metamorphoses into redemptive goodness by the end of the final reel.
So this limpid, adorable film is also a tough, matter-of-fact portrait of the everyday, not a sentimental, redemptive whitewash.
I found something reassuring and redemptive in this record, which went above and beyond anything that its creators could have envisaged for it.
The infralapsarians, however, objected that this order made the fall a kind of upward step to the fulfilling of God's redemptive purposes.
So I think there's a redemptive quality involved with taking care of people who have a need in the later years of their life.
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Much greater stress is laid upon the redemptive than upon the creative function.
Spiritual development is a transformational journey that seeks a redemptive core of values.
It is a shame that we would rather be pretty than redemptive.
Secular work was not yet a part of the redemptive work of the Church.
Love like that I bear you must in some way be redemptive in its nature.
How, then, did American foreign policy burst the bounds of our particular national interest and become universal, aspiring to complete a redemptive democratic mission?
The authors demonstrate that Tertullian, Cyprian, and Augustine emphasized a theology centered on the church's mediating role in Christ's redemptive work.
There are some nicely-staged poker games as it spirals towards a redemptive final twist and Sienna Miller and Analeigh Tipton also chip in with strong performances.
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