godparent

Example Sentences

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“Babs was my mother’s best friend from when they grew up together in Sacramento. She and her wife, Birdie, were my godparents.”

From Literature

I learned my barista’s favorite drink before they learned mine, and I now track the status of their foster dog with the devotion of a godparent.

From Salon

Barnes said her godparents were, “instrumental in building this whole community.”

From Los Angeles Times

"It was significant that he said trans men and women could be godparents."

From BBC

She recounted growing close with Baldenebro, and said he had suggested he could become her “godparent,” according to an amended lawsuit filed in the case.

From Los Angeles Times