baptized

Example Sentences

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Saint Augustine and the Dominican friar who baptized me.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The first missionary arrived on Easter Island in 1864: By 1868 all the islanders had been baptized.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

He knows the rules better than most baptized Catholics.

From Salon • May 23, 2025

I baptized my pregnant belly in the Arroyo waters.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2025

Sima was baptized just a few days after the wedding of Sanaz, her youngest sister, Ellie’s youngest daughter.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri