blessing
Example Sentences
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It’s a blessing that I’m able to be in this position because a lot of kids don’t have this opportunity.
From Los Angeles Times
The couple, married 47 years, also had three children — all daughters, Cara, Venessa and Jenna, which proved to be a blessing, their mother said, since none would feel pressured to follow their father into football.
From Los Angeles Times
What the West now needs, as Mr. Johnson put it, is renewal, “recommitting to our best principles,” including “remembering our blessings and from where we came,” moral citizens and courage.
They may benefit from being around others like themselves but are missing out on many blessings of typical parish life.
It’s the mixed blessing of still being close to where you’re from, yet sung with a wisp of yearning.
From Los Angeles Times
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