How to Use blessing in a Sentence

blessing

noun
  • He said a blessing before the meal.
  • We asked the Lord's blessing on us and on our project.
  • Presumably he was acting with the government's blessing.
  • They got married without their parents' blessing.
  • But for Miller and the church, the money was a blessing.
    La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 11 July 2024
  • So that was a big blessing to get that, and that’s not easy to get.
    Max Gao, Variety, 6 Oct. 2024
  • And it’s been a huge blessing to be here for this long.
    Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 8 Feb. 2024
  • But Trump is no more than a mixed blessing for the GOP.
    Susan Page, USA TODAY, 28 July 2022
  • The Danza Azteca group performed the ground blessing to end the event.
    Austindedios, oregonlive, 30 Apr. 2023
  • Friends was and is a blessing to so many people around the world.
    David Janollari, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2023
  • One small blessing is that the feed doesn't show the payment amount.
    PCMAG, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Christine gave me the blessing to do that with her own face and hug.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 9 Mar. 2023
  • Your love and support for this show has been one of the great blessings of my life.
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 20 June 2024
  • But doing my yard work with the hat wet was a blessing.
    Hillary Maglin, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2023
  • Haylee and Shawn Ladner, 26, of Purvis called the births a true blessing from God.
    Joshua Williams, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2023
  • The rarity of the disease is both a blessing and a curse.
    Ebony Flake, Essence, 5 June 2024
  • To be able to watch it so many years later is such a blessing.
    Jason Lamphier, EW.com, 11 May 2023
  • Riverdale taught me so much, and what a blessing to be able to act every day.
    Seventeen, 16 Sep. 2022
  • In a way, playing this game Week 1 is a silent blessing.
    Zach Osterman, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Sep. 2023
  • So it’s truly been a blessing to be under the wings of CIAA.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 5 Feb. 2025
  • And when the people connect with it, that's a big blessing.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025
  • At that time there was only one drug, but the blessing is, now there are over 40.
    Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Sep. 2023
  • The Flavor asked them if their hometown was a blessing or a curse.
    Gary Campbell, SPIN, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Be bold, be authentic, and let the blessings flow in for you this month!
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Dec. 2024
  • The goal: Recruit enough people to push yourself to the center of the board, or blessing loom.
    Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 28 July 2023
  • With his blessing, Thein and her team began scrambling to right the ship.
    WIRED, 27 Oct. 2023
  • And now, when someone comes up and the person is dope, that is a blessing from God.
    Robert Solomon, Rolling Stone, 9 Nov. 2022
  • To be able to play ball and live in Israel is truly a blessing.
    Linda Chase, Sun Sentinel, 30 Aug. 2022
  • The Good News: This verse serves as a reminder that to trust in God truly is a blessing.
    Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 11 July 2022
  • Most importantly, Frank Gehry himself gave his blessing for the project.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025

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