redeeming quality

Example Sentences

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As evil as he appears to be, he also appears to many across the world as an aging grifter whose only redeeming quality is his single-minded resolve.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2025

The song's most redeeming quality is that the proceeds go to housing and homeless charity Shelter.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2021

“I think all those guys have a redeeming quality that’s going to make them special. It’s going to be an unbelievable competition, and I’m excited to see those guys grow.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2019

To me, that’s her redeeming quality, which is that she doesn’t care about herself.

From Slate • Sep. 21, 2018

Besides, I’m not offering food, and my ability to provide scraps has always been my main redeeming quality to him.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins