christening
Example Sentences
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Then came her indie darling christening, courtesy of Emma Seligman’s “Shiva Baby” in 2020, when she moved to Los Angeles, followed by breakout roles in 2022’s “Bodies Bodies Bodies” and 2023’s “Bottoms.”
From Salon • Nov. 2, 2025
Bitcoin had risen nine out of the previous 11 Octobers before this year, according to Dow Jones Market Data, leading to some bulls christening the month “Uptober.”
From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025
The exhibits – such as a christening robe, toys, and letters - captures the sense of love, loss and loneliness which they experienced.
From BBC • Nov. 16, 2024
“We’ve been playing with a name for a while,” Mayor Rex Richardson said, noting that a news release touting the program had been delayed days because of christening purposes.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2024
The fairies came to christening parties and gave the babies magical gifts.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
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