bless

Example Sentences

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The 58-year-old told the BBC: "Everyone thought I was going to die. I'm still in shock about what happened but I feel blessed I'm still here."

From BBC

"The lignite monoculture has been both a blessing and a curse for the region," one said emphatically.

From Barron's

When he read it and we got his blessing, we felt really, really good about it.

From Los Angeles Times

"More traditional members of the Church, including conservative evangelicals, many of whom represent quite large churches… became increasingly vocal about what they might do if the blessings went ahead without this full approval procedure."

From BBC

Algerian lawmakers have been demanding that France return a 16th Century bronze canon, known as Baba Merzoug, meaning "Blessed Father", that was regarded as the protector of Algiers, now Algeria's capital.

From BBC