The newspaper has 'christened' her as the reigning Queen of Tennis.
The politician was chosen to 'christen' a new ship.
He was 'christened' when he was three months old.
(..) You'll dine with me and then my driver will transport you to the airport for the Boston shuttle departing at hours. Meanwhile, unpack my bag. I'm gonna christen the latrine. FRANK: What's your name, driver? Manny, sir. Manny. The bellhops at the Waldorf, are they any good at getting escorts? (..)1992 Scent of a Woman