be blessed

Example Sentences

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The Jesus Christ tower is scheduled to be blessed on June 10 after the dismantling of the scaffolding to coincide with the centenary of Gaudi's death.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

Some carry passports to be blessed by priests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 15, 2025

"You never know how long you'll be blessed to be on the Earth, so we don't sit around waiting for something," Lyle said.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2025

How wonderful to be blessed to get my hair done,’” said Martin, 60, who got her hair washed and blow-dried, dyed black and braided down in a protective style so she can wear wigs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2025

“Folks like to talk about themselves, I suppose. And when they find a listener, they keep on jabbering. Plus, it don’t—er, doesn’t—hurt to be blessed with a good set of ears.”

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan