Christian

[ˈkrɪstʃən]

Definition:
1. Following the teachings or manifesting the qualities or spirit of Jesus Christ.

Use 'Christian' in a sentence:

• 1. Christian Democratic leaders are meeting to discuss their role in shaping the future of Europe.
• 2. The great thinker who interprets the Christian religion in terms of eros is St. Augustine.
• 3. The Christian Democrats did marginally worse than expected.
• 4. You will never see mistletoe in a Christian church—it is banned because of its associations with pagan religion and superstition.
• 5. He was a devout Christian.
• 6. The tradition, dating back to 300 B.C., was later incorporated into the Christian church.
• 7. There's a lot of Christian churches where you can't get married in the outdoors, that's not an official way to get married.
• 8. She had a Christian upbringing.
• 9. At this time she decided to become a Christian and was baptised.
• 10. The decay of Christian belief and practice is not a loss but rather an opportunity for poetry in Crane.
• 11. Because he was a Christian, the judge let him off.
• 12. Springs and wells were decorated, a custom which was carried over into Christian times in Europe.
• 13. It's first of all a depiction of an underworld, and so it provides Milton with an important Christian representation of hell.
• 14. We're all on Christian name terms here.
• 15. The Christian church has adapted many pagan ideas over the centuries.
• 16. I was saved, to use a Christian term, by articulations and representations of faith heroes connected with social justice.
• 17. Most people believe they conduct their private and public lives in accordance with Christian morality.
• 18. Dorothy was described as a very straight woman, a very strict Christian who was married to her job.
• 19. Despite my attempts to get him to call me by my Christian name he insisted on addressing me as 'Mr Kennedy'.
• 20. Christian Slater has a new movie coming out next month in which he plays a vigilante.
• 21. I was brought up a nominal Christian.
• 22. He said that her remarks disgusted every practising Christian. That claim is arguable.
• 23. Christian pushed him away, yelling abuse.
• 24. At this time she decided to become a Christian and was baptized.
• 25. He was the only boy in the school who was known by his Christian name and not his surname.
• 26. As a Christian, he has to abide by Christian doctrine.
• 27. The Christian right has been steadily gaining ground in state politics.
• 28. They always addressed each other by their Christian name.
• 29. This time we no longer look at the text objectively. Let's look at what an early Christian church looked like.
• 30. The Christian calendar was originally based on the Julian calendar of the Romans.
• 31. She was a devout Christian.
• 32. Her favourite writer is Hans Christian Andersen.
• 33. They are part of the Christian tradition.
• 34. He ignores the traditional Christian dualism between body and soul.
• 35. They levied religious taxes on Christian commercial transactions.
• 36. She was a very strict Christian who was married to her job.
• 37. Christian Lacroix is throwing a very lavish and very select party.
• 38. The magazine's aim is to discuss topical issues within a Christian framework.
• 39. Most of my friends are Christian.
• 40. Virtue is not confined to the Christian world.
• 41. Christian holy week overlaps with the beginning of the Jewish holiday of Passover.
• 42. Milton is also sensitive to the fact that the very phrase "Christian epic" is in some way a contradiction in terms.
• 43. I am not a religious fanatic but I am a Christian.