Example sentences for: baptism

How can you use “baptism” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The tradition is connected to the baptism of St. John, and throughout Mexico, it is common to see water fights on this day, with buckets of water thrown on friends and family.

  • The Amish allow a period of freedom before baptism, during which young people drink, take drugs, and use machinery and electricity.

  • A long history of absorbing outside influences has resulted in a society in which people expect to have a Shinto baptism, a pseudo-Christian wedding (usually held in a hotel “chapel” and officiated by an unordained foreigner in a robe), and a Buddhist funeral.

  • In these he reprised such religious and mythical shower scenes as the baptism of Christ, and Diana as she was spied upon by Actaeon.

  • A gossip was a sponsor at a baptism.


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