Examples of 'prodigal son' in a sentence

Meaning of "prodigal son"

This phrase comes from a biblical parable and refers to a wayward or rebellious person who returns home after a period of absence or misbehavior. It is often used metaphorically to describe someone who has gone astray but later repents and is welcomed back with open arms
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  • Someone who returns home from travelling or exile or who is welcomed back after disgrace, especially having repented of former extravagant or immoral behaviour.
  • A marine fish, the cobia (Rachycentron canadum).

How to use "prodigal son" in a sentence

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The prodigal son always returns home.
You are like the prodigal son returned.
The prodigal son returns in a blaze of gravel.
This is where the prodigal son goes wayward.
The prodigal son of krypton has returned.
The parable of the prodigal son is a splendid.
The prodigal son does not have it so bad.
It seemed as if the prodigal son had arrived.
The prodigal son has come back.
Like the return of the prodigal son.
I am the prodigal son of the third reich.
A feast then for the prodigal son.
I am the prodigal son trying to make amends.
You have made me into a prodigal son.
I thought the prodigal son was a child prodigy.

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Spare me the story of the prodigal son.
Not as prodigal son but as a wise brother.
For you seek the prodigal son.
And the prodigal son represents each of us.
There are innumerable stories relating to prodigal son.
It was like the prodigal son facing himself.
I am too old to play the prodigal son.
The prodigal son had to make a decision.
Let us play a trick on that prodigal son.
The prodigal son was lost and is found.
Always in the company of the prodigal son.
So we call him a prodigal son without hesitation.
So no fatted calf for the prodigal son.
The prodigal son has finally returned.
He is full of love for his prodigal son.
The prodigal son who returns home.
You have turned me into a prodigal son.
The prodigal son represents all of humanity.
Let me take care of the prodigal son.
The prodigal son and his father.
Perhaps you are like this prodigal son.
The prodigal son has grown up to be a man.
This is where we get the prodigal son.
The prodigal son did not think he was lost.
Let us look at the prodigal son again.
The prodigal son trudges up the path.
I know what you mean prodigal son.
Of the prodigal son who had wandered.
The elder and the prodigal son.
The prodigal son returns to the castle.
See the parable of the prodigal son.
The prodigal son returns to the heavens.
This is basically the prodigal son singing.
The prodigal son returns to his father.
I love the story of the prodigal son.

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Examples of using Prodigal
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