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In fact, the pointed hoods of nazarenos are inspired by clothes used to shame sinners during the Spanish Inquisition.—Alexis Marshall, NPR, 3 Apr. 2026 In the comments, Ivey argued with fans using Bible verses and accused several of being sinners for their beliefs and lifestyles.—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026 One of my grandsons believes that his denomination is the only one and the rest of us are all sinners.—Jeanne Phillips, Dallas Morning News, 24 Mar. 2026 Because lemme tell ya, there are new sinners inducted every day.—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 21 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sinner