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Example sentences for: christen

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The genial wheeze was to construct playable instrument sculptures, and to christen them with music-related puns (e.g., Tuba Toothpaste).
At about the same time that Aveline/Evelyn crossed the Channel, it became acceptable to christen children Mary .