blessed
Example Sentences
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"While our hearts are broken, we are deeply grateful for the life he lived and for the unforgettable moments we were blessed to share with him," they wrote.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Canada is both blessed and cursed by its proximity to America, but we have little practical alternative to making the best of our relationship.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
As Simon Elliott describes in his biography “The African Emperor,” Severus was a mercurial and contradictory character, capable by turns of savagery, cunning, wit and generosity, and always blessed with a sense of the theatrical.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
And yes, because we are blessed with famous weather, whole neighborhoods and districts can risk spilling out into the sidewalks, where laughs get louder, music gets blasted and the street fashion becomes a runway.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
“He will be blessed in heaven for such a good deed,” Grandfather pronounces.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.