Which preposition to use with atones
Let the motives of the publication atone for all its defects!
By this self-sacrifice alone can I atone to them for all my past undutifulness.
It was a night-dress, atoning in lavishness of material for deficiency in grace of make, and would have been a loose fit for the wife of the giant Chang.
He will have to atone by explaining.
That Penitence atones with him and Heaven.
The violence outlived and past, Shall a fair home atone at last.
Thou hast a joy we do not feel, A light we cannot see; Injustice, sin, and wretchedness No longer sadden thee; No doubt to thy sublimer gaze Life's mystery grows plain, As finally full recompense Atones for earthly pain.