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Sentences with SANBENITOS

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Sentences

1
"The sanbenitos were garments worn by those who were accused of heresy during the Spanish Inquisition."
2
"Many people were unjustly forced to wear sanbenitos as a symbol of their supposed wrongdoing."
3
"The sanbenitos were typically adorned with symbolic images depicting the accused person's sins."
4
"The wearing of sanbenitos was a way for the Inquisition to publicly shame and humiliate the accused."
5
"The sanbenitos served as a visible reminder of the power and authority of the Inquisition."
6
"Those forced to wear sanbenitos were often ostracized and treated as outcasts in their communities."
7
"The use of sanbenitos was one of the many tactics employed by the Inquisition to maintain religious orthodoxy."
8
"The wearing of sanbenitos was seen as a mark of shame and often resulted in social isolation."
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