blessings

Example Sentences

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“It was just compounding blessings on top of each other — or luck.”

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Xi accompanied Trump on a tour of Beijing’s 15th-century Temple of Heaven, where China’s Ming and Qing emperors held rites to seek bountiful harvests and other blessings.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

It means the wording, first introduced five years ago, will now be added to the Book of Common Prayer – which includes the standard form for the Church in Wales' common prayers and blessings.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Cambodian monks chanted blessings and scattered flowers Friday over 74 cultural artefacts returned to the country after being plundered by a notorious British antiques smuggler.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

"I'd give you my blessings, boy, if I thought they'd do you any good, but all I can do properly is curse."

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman