6 sentences with 'penance'

Example sentences and phrases with the word penance and other words derived from it.

He fulfilled the penance with devotion.

To apologize for his harsh words, Jacob saw running ten laps as personal penance.

After examining the evidence, the judge ordered penance through community service.

In the myth, the dragon demanded penance before allowing the villagers safe passage.

At the stroke of midnight, the monk knelt in penance for breaking his vow of silence.

Facing mounting criticism, the mayor offered penance by pledging funds to repair the old bridge.

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