blessed event
Example Sentences
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The audience first meets Grover Horvath a few months after his birth, and it’s clear neither Hannah nor Marnie have been changed too much by the blessed event.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2017
They’re exactly what they sound like: Take a birthday cake, smash it into your hands and face, and record the blessed event for social media posterity.
From Washington Post • Jun. 9, 2016
Also, Laganja was sent packing after this number, so it is a twice blessed event.
From The Guardian • Mar. 7, 2016
He was prepared to miss the baseball event to witness the more meaningful blessed event, but it looks like he's going to be able to do both.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 11, 2011
For the next two weeks I whirled around the city going to doctors, taking vitamin shots and pills, buying clothes for the baby, and except for the rare moments alone, enjoying the imminent blessed event.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
