"seek" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Long believed not to have sought baptism, there is now evidence, including a claim from a priest who knew her, that she was baptized shortly before her death.
- My back creeps to think of it, for they say that the unhallowed babe walks too, and gibbers round the font seeking baptism --ugh!
- When Ms. Cruz's sister, Carmen Rodriguez, sought baptism at the age of 18 in the early 1960's, she recalled, a priest instructed her to memorize the answers in a catechism.
- Religion is booming, and many adults brought up under Communism are seeking baptism.
- In 1609, several Indian chiefs sought baptism at St. Augustine.
- Durrett applied to the local Baptist association for ordination, accompanied by numerous people seeking baptism.
- In about 367, according to Theodoret, Domnica convinced Valens to seek baptism from Eudoxius of Antioch, Archbishop of Constantinople.
- Of particular importance today, it was agreed, was what the Church's attitude should be to non Mass-going parents seeking baptism for their child.
- That same day, Lwanga sought baptism as a Catholic by a missionary priest.
- A self-proclaimed atheist as a very young man, Merton underwent a transformation in his 20's, seeking baptism as a Catholic and soon deciding to become a Cisterian monk.
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