baptize
Example Sentences
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A month after losing his mother, Mpoyi was baptized at chapel held in the school gym.
From Los Angeles Times
Miraculous moments in the story, such as water welling from a rock where Patrick later baptizes people, play out in a quiet tone.
Catholicism is the faith I was baptized in, the one I embraced as a teen and that’s the bedrock for my moral code of comforting the afflicted and afflicting the comfortable.
From Los Angeles Times
“As a missionary, we didn’t have to receive special permission from somebody in order to baptize an undocumented individual,” she recalled.
From Los Angeles Times
To this day, at the start of every new season in Statesboro, any new players or coaches are “baptized” in its magical waters.
From Los Angeles Times
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