christening
Example Sentences
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Known for her iconic one liners, Doris is well quoted by fans of the series - particularly when she refused to make the salad for Neil the Baby's christening.
From BBC
Former President Donald Trump has added another nickname to his repertoire of those that he gives out to people he’s not fond of, christening fellow Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley with Birdbrain.
From Washington Times
“We had a christening where Joe brought in a priest to bless the ovens, and a musician, and everyone sang ‘Sweet Caroline,’” Nelson said.
From Seattle Times
Not all these christenings are designed to be complimentary.
From Los Angeles Times
Ms Morris said she was first concerned about Letby's behaviour when she attended her son's christening at the hospital.
From BBC
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