blessings
Example Sentences
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Confessing she was "certainly not well-versed in politics", Lazkani said that "at this stage, I feel I deserve prayers more than blessings".
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
"It stays with me always how things could have been. Every day I still count my blessings."
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Truong repeated one of the blessings from the Sermon on the Mount: Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
Mina, who longs for “glamour, and comfort, and money,” dislikes the idea of marriage but concedes that “if these blessings must come via a man, so be it.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
While I recited the Act of Contrition, Father Benedict murmured blessings and made the sign of the cross.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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