anointing

"The mechanic applied an unctuous lubricant to the rusty gears to make them move smoothly. "

"It is very important to give your daughter independence in her life so she learns from experience."

"The scientist carefully examined the substance to determine its chemical composition. "

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

"The king's coronation was a grand celebration, marking the beginning of his reign. "

"George W. Bush was successor to Bill Clinton as President of the US."

"The school officially announced the new dress code on Monday. "

"Her dedication to her studies earned her top grades in every subject. "

"He said he didn’t do it, but the evidence was otherwise."

"The graduation ceremony was a significant event for all the students. "

"The religious devoted much of their time to prayer and meditation. "

"The consecration of the new school library was a joyous occasion for the entire community. "