Examples of 'turn the other cheek' in a sentence
Meaning of "turn the other cheek"
This phrase is often used in the context of responding to provocation or mistreatment with nonviolence and forgiveness. It comes from the biblical teachings of Jesus, suggesting to not retaliate or seek revenge when facing harm or insults, but instead to show patience and humility
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- To accept punishment or injury without retaliating.
How to use "turn the other cheek" in a sentence
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turn the other cheek
If he hurts you turn the other cheek.
Turn the other cheek kind of guy.
I can always turn the other cheek.
Turn the other cheek is really showing class.
You should turn the other cheek.
Turn the other cheek so they can kick it.
I think we should turn the other cheek.
Now turn the other cheek.
Do not tell me to turn the other cheek.
Turn the other cheek and all that.
I will just turn the other cheek.
Turn the other cheek and take me with you.
Real men turn the other cheek.
And we are no longer willing to turn the other cheek.
And then turn the other cheek.
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Turn the other cheek does not really apply here.
So she must turn the other cheek.
Turn the other cheek and show respect anyway.
You always turn the other cheek.
Turn the other cheek when verbally attacked by strangers.
It also says to turn the other cheek.
Turn the other cheek but never show his face.
Her attitude was turn the other cheek.
We will turn the other cheek to hear your brave martyr.
Do not forget to turn the other cheek.
To turn the other cheek would leave the master with two options.
You told us to turn the other cheek.
I also appreciate that sometimes the right thing to do is to turn the other cheek.
Escobar can turn the other cheek.
None of this demonstrates an inclination to turn the other cheek.
You said to turn the other cheek.
I am willing to overlook the whole choking bit and turn the other cheek.
Jesus did not turn the other cheek.
Christ was showing disdain for them when he said to turn the other cheek.
They do not turn the other cheek.
We have all heard we are to love our enemies and turn the other cheek.
I can still turn the other cheek.
You pick on vicars and their wives because they turn the other cheek.
I can not turn the other cheek on this.
It takes a lot of strength to turn the other cheek.
They turn the other cheek.
We are not willing to turn the other cheek.
Kids turn the other cheek.
Jesus enjoined us to turn the other cheek.
I did not turn the other cheek after they hit me.
Told me he was not about to turn the other cheek.
We can turn the other cheek.
My mother always told me to turn the other cheek.
Please turn the other cheek.
We are told to be nice and turn the other cheek.
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