But after every knock, Bradley soon returns to the redemptive qualities of the sport, as if it means too much to him to scorn completely.

"I know that she's honored to find redemptive qualities in such a painful situation," he said.

Doesn't the redemptive quality at the end mean anything?

Christianity, on the contrary, struggles against sin, while suffering can have a redemptive quality.

Ms. Arnold deals in dark realism, but there is a compassionate, redemptive quality to her work.

Her dedication had some redemptive quality to it.

But there can also be a redemptive quality to what he does.

For whatever redemptive qualities Sprewell has, they have yet to emerge on the floor.

McClune detested that world with all his heart, but in his mind it had one redemptive quality.

And my need for a meaningful, positive existence kept me from translating this accident into something without redemptive qualities.