Someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior.
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Examples for "recidivist "
1 She is a recidivist offender against decency, honesty, progressive thought and morality.
2 Why, oh why, are so many recidivist criminals given suspended sentences?
3 The country's worst recidivist drunk driver has appears in court again.
4 Mr Cullen said it was hard to stop recidivist offenders.
5 Photo: Photosport A bully and recidivist offender, Warner has appalled crowds the world over.
1 If thou yet, notwithstanding what hath been said, dost remain a backslider :
2 And, having been a backslider , he is cursed with a half-frenzied humor.
3 Taylor is another backslider in the exercise line and is not looking well.
4 You are then a backslider from the God whom you covenanted to serve.
5 L. M. The backslider restored; or, Repentance and faith in the blood of Christ.
6 The former shows us the backslider in heart as filled 'with his own ways.'
7 One backslider returned to the fold is a greater victory than a thousand heathen.
8 He set his teeth together and cursed himself for a fool and a backslider .
9 I'd rather be what I am than be a backslider .
10 It doth not say, And any him but a backslider , any him but him.
11 There are two things remarkable in the returning of a backslider to God by Christ.
12 They impute wrong motives, base motives, to the backslider .
13 Here is Solomon, that great backslider ; and Manasseh, that man of blood and a witch.
14 Your correspondent encountered six white-chokered gentlemen on their way to interview the great nautical backslider .
15 He cannot mean the backslider , for Bunyan was such.
16 He had called him a coward and a backslider .
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