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13 examples of Redeems in a sentence

In “A Good Man is Hard to Find,” she redeems an insufferable grandmother for forgiving a hardened criminal, even as he closes in on her family.
She is a traitor during a world war; she redeems that by falling in love; her friends (who are presumably patriots because they are German citizens) are expendable and must die; and she winds up as a heroine.
However, overall, the movie redeems itself by the end, offering the audience a measured look into the complexity of the United States' use of rendition and the possible complications and consequences that may occur through its use.
It almost redeems them for stealing the story of Kimba the white lion.
Janet McTeer, a spectacular actress when younger, has become a much less sympathetic type of person now that she is older, has coarsened in some way, and puts one off, but she redeems herself in the latter stages of the story by showing how brilliant an actress she can be when she has a chance by pulling off one of the most convincing and original drunk scenes I have ever seen on film.
As a matter a fact, her performance is the only thing that redeems this movie, since all the other characters are caught up in full Woody Allen film mimicry mode, some perhaps unintentionally.
There is dumb humor in this but there's also some sly and dark humor thrown in here & there which redeems it.
However, I think it redeems itself for its heart and sentiment.
This Quebecois film is a charmer that redeems much else of dubious merit coming out of that bit of Canada which persists in its French-ness.
She gets Richard Pryor's character who plays an ex-con who redeems himself in this film.
Overlong and indulgent by what feels like 15 different dream sequences, the sequel to "Billy Jack" barely redeems itself with bigger budgeted action scenes.
What redeems their system in Continental eyes is its stability and job security.
'I supposed you to have been corrupted by the vanity of the world,' said the old man, shedding tears of joy; 'this quite redeems the childishness of that dazzling guard of honour uniform which made you so many enemies.'