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be blessed with

VERB
possess
Synonyms
STRONGEST
acquire carry enjoy maintain occupy own retain seize
STRONG
bear control corner dominate grab hog hold
WEAK
be born with be endowed with corner the market get hands on get hold of have to name latch on to lock up sit on take over take possession
Antonyms
STRONGEST
fail free lack let go lose need release surrender yield
STRONG
abandon forsake
WEAK
dispossess miss not have

Example Sentences

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Bedriya Adem said she and her husband were "overjoyed" to be "blessed with five children at once".

From BBC • May 8, 2026

“We worked hard to be blessed with these opportunities by the universe and God that sometimes it feels like a dream.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2023

The creator could be blessed with naturally thick brows.

From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2021

“It was an honor to know & be blessed with the opportunity to serve in Congress with John Lewis a genuine & historic American hero,” Rubio tweeted Saturday.

From Fox News • Jul. 19, 2020

“Folks like to talk about themselves, I suppose. And when they find a listener, they keep on jabbering. Plus, it don’t—er, doesn’t—hurt to be blessed with a good set of ears.”

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan