How to Use "atone" with Example Sentences
- 1. To atone , it wants to return to a wooded , carbon-absorbing landscape not seen for centuries .
- 2. Perhaps to atone for going soft , fasb is now pushing to have fair-value adjustments reflected in income statements , again conflicting with standards elsewhere in the world .
- 3. France 's heavy involvement is , like that of the u.s. and great britain , driven in part by a desire to atone for past sins against the arab region .
- 4. Later , when mark is hauled before college authorities to atone for facemash , eduardo complains : " why do you always do everything possible to ensure that girls hate us ? "
- 5. And while some financial players are now trying to atone for this by turning to other benchmarks , such as the ois , these are unlikely to replace libor soon .