Meanings of expiate the crime in English

Ah, he would make her cruelly expiate the crime of her birth.

They compel their enemies to expiate the crime of resisting them.

Now the true Joseph ben Simon is to expiate the crime of the other.

You have killed, and we must expiate the crime.

As these thoughts surged through his mind, Oswald registered a vow never to expiate the crime of another.

They certainly did not punish the murderers, nor make any attempt to expiate the crime, by presents to the Indians.

Uncalled, unprepared, and by you unpitied, you hurried that unfortunate man into eternity, and you must now expiate the crime with your own life.

To expiate the crime of rebellion Hamburg was required to pay an extraordinary contribution of 48,000,000 francs, and Lubeck a contribution of 6,000,000.

And this people, which expiates the crimes of its masters, does not rebel!

A petty little Captain made to expiate the crimes of Generals, Cabinet Officers, and a President.

They have done much ill. Expiate your sins, Egyptians, expiate the crimes of your maddened Court!

Their successors expiated the crime.

They shall expiate the crimes committed, before they were born, in a land they never saw; by individuals they never heard of.

What an amazing irony of fate it would have shown had a son of the soil expired to expiate the crimes of sovereigns!