reconciler

Example Sentences

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They remember a socially conservative, respectable reconciler; not an anti-establishment revolutionary.

From Salon • Jan. 16, 2023

Tutu, who has struggled with ill health in recent years, is often hailed as South Africa’s moral conscience and the great reconciler of a nation divided by decades of racist politics.

From Reuters • Oct. 7, 2021

“He was a racial reconciler without giving up what he believed,” Mr. Sharpton said.

From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2020

We remember him as a monument, not a man, unblemished, frozen in time, and as America’s ultimate racial reconciler who now lives on the National Mall.

From Time • Dec. 24, 2014

Knox, pleased at being a reconciler where nobler men had failed, and moved, after long refusal, by the entreaties of the godly, as he tells Mrs. Locke, advised Bothwell first to be reconciled to God. 

From John Knox and the Reformation by Lang, Andrew