How to Use godson in a Sentence

godson

noun

• The godson called Oak Park police, and paramedics rushed to the home.
  — Steve Schering, chicagotribune.com, 12 Sep. 2020
• Jordan, who is Mizell's godson, then pulled a gun out and shot Mizell twice in the head at close range.
  — Ayana Archie, NPR, 28 Feb. 2024
• Barrett is the son of former stuntman Stan Barrett and the godson of the late Paul Newman.
  — Washington Post, 14 Jan. 2020
• Grosvenor is a godson of Charles, while his mother is a godparent to William.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 5 Dec. 2023
• Norton also happens to be the second cousin of King Charles, who served as the best man at their wedding, and the godson of Prince Philip.
  — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 Nov. 2022
• Davidson has the name Leo tattooed on the side of his neck, presumably a tribute to his godson.
  — Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 23 Jan. 2023
• The golf course is also where Mays made his biggest impact on his godson.
  — Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 8 July 2024
• Clark said, noting that her godson has been saying Maleah Davis’ name since the search first began.
  — Houston Chronicle, 9 June 2019
• Fanning cried as her godson teetered around with the lion looking on.
  — Southern Living, 1 May 2017
• Fanning cried as her godson teetered around with the lion looking on.
  — Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2016
• In 2018, the taxpayer wanted to send a portion of the earlier gift to his godson, who was still back in Poland.
  — Hale Sheppard, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
• Here's what octopus boy aka my godson, Bill looks like now.
  — Mehera Bonner, Marie Claire, 31 Mar. 2017
• Notably, Edward is Charles’ godson and served as one of two page boys in his wedding to Princess Diana.
  — Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 9 July 2018
• As the godson of the legendary Tina turner, Gary also enjoys singing and dancing.
  — Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024
• Jake himself was the godson of Princess Diana—and Jake is one of Harry's good friends, making him a likely pick.
  — Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 21 Jan. 2019
• Unable to rely on her ex-husband or her son, Alice moved close to Biden, Sr., her nephew and godson.
  — Adam Entous, The New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2022
• Barry Bonds, Mays’s godson and his closest successor, has been kept out of the Hall of Fame for his steroids scandal.
  — Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 21 June 2024
• Karl Lagerfeld emerged from the rock formations to close out the show with his young godson Hudson Kroeing by his side.
  — Sarah Spellings, The Cut, 3 Oct. 2017
• Gerth, the godson of Courier Journal columnist Joe Gerth, was beloved by the protesters.
  — courier-journal.com, 4 Sep. 2020
• The royal greets his godson, Prince Constantine Alexios of Greece, in 1999.
  — Janaya Wecker, Country Living, 29 Sep. 2022
• Page Six reported that Hudson was the godson of Quentin Tarantino.
  — NBC News, 25 Jan. 2022
• Victor, who had no children of her own, was eventually able to bring her godson and nephew in Haiti to the United States with her.
  — Carli Teproff, miamiherald, 1 Oct. 2017
• This particular African became the favorite of Peter the Great, who raised him as a godson.
  — Jennifer Wilson, The New York Review of Books, 3 Aug. 2022
• She was predeceased by her five sisters, three brothers, a niece, and four nephews, and a godson.
  — courant.com, 24 June 2018
• The bodies were burned and mutilated: the lower half of Iryna’s godson had been sawed off, and her cousin’s legs were chopped off below the knee.
  — Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2022
• For a time so did her godson, a veteran who was homeless and suffering from PTSD.
  — New York Times, 23 Jan. 2021
• Dear Amy: My godson is getting married soon and he and his fiancée are not listed on any bridal registry.
  — Amy Dickinson, The Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2024
• Jordan, dressed in a blue suit vest, was Mizell’s godson and grew up across the street from the DJ while Washington, who appeared to be smiling at times, was a childhood friend.
  — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 29 Jan. 2024
• Interestingly enough, Beach willed the Kew Drive dwelling to Bernsen, who was also his godson.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2023
• Thompson said that the family had suspected from early on that Jordan, Mizell’s godson, was the killer.
  — John Annese, New York Daily News, 27 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 17 Nov 2024