blessing
Example Sentences
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The Department of Justice also gave its blessing to close the deal.
From Los Angeles Times
He bowed his head as he sat down, said the blessing over bread, and then went on eagerly, “Your mother—how she would have loved these new styles and seeing you both looking so pretty!”
From Literature
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But Dana warns anyone running against Rodríguez will need Washington's blessing.
From BBC
He wasn’t just walking back from the marriage scheme—he was giving me his blessing to work in the store again.
From Literature
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“And it’s been a lot easier for me to go out and play every night, with the way that they’ve encouraged me and believed in me. It’s just been a blessing to be here.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.