be blessed

Example Sentences

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When the structure is completed and the scaffolding dismantled, the tower will be blessed on June 10 to coincide with the centenary of the death of Gaudi, whose body lies in the basilica's crypt.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

Chants of "Reza Shah, may your soul be blessed" - a reference to his grandfather - resurfaced during anti-government protests in 2017.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026

Some carry passports to be blessed by priests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 15, 2025

After midnight Saturday, the Church of England — the state church, whose supreme governor is the king — sanctioned same-sex couples to be blessed for the first time in its 489-year history.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 21, 2023

Nor would I be blessed with several new additions to my homestead family.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson