blessing

Example Sentences

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As bells rang out across the Vatican and the crowd applauded, Leo concluded his blessing by offering Easter greetings in several languages, including Latin, Arabic and Chinese.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

No one needed his blessing to enter the race, or his backing to sustain their candidacy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

"It could only do this with Saudi blessing," Nawaz, author of "The Battle for Pakistan: The Bitter US Friendship and a Tough Neighbourhood", told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

I still think of that injured finger as a learning lesson—and a blessing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Small as they were, every single blessing the old monk had given him had come to pass.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat