Saint Christopher
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Through the years, humans have blessed ships, traveled with talismans in hand, tucked polished spheres of malachite in their carry-on bags and suction-cupped statues of Saint Christopher to their dashboards.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 30, 2019
Rose, the 27-year-old lab technician, wears a silver Saint Christopher pendant for protection.
From Washington Post ● May 27, 2016
Bless Saint Christopher, because I discovered an alternate route and arrived well before the musicians strummed the opening chords to “Althea.”
From Washington Post ● Jul. 23, 2015
Those indiscretions would complicate the simpler narrative of Saint Christopher, patron of imperiled travelers abroad.
From Time ● Dec. 31, 2014
On top of his dash was a plastic statue of Saint Christopher, patron saint of travelers.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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