How to Use bless in a Sentence

bless

verb
  • The water for the baptism has been blessed.
  • The priest blessed their marriage at the wedding.
  • The priest blessed the baby I held in my arms.
  • The Lord has blessed me with a sharp mind and the courage to stand up for what is right.
    Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Leave it to Cindy to bless our feeds and give the best wellness advice.
    Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 1 Mar. 2023
  • The women all share the same rosy cheeks and they're blessed with clear skin, Howell said.
    Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2023
  • Some burned sage to bless the ground at Joseph Lee Park adjacent to the school.
    Dillon Mullan, Baltimore Sun, 25 Mar. 2023
  • May you be blessed with good health and a speedy recovery.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 15 June 2023
  • May the Good Lord bless the city of Chicago and the men and women who serve and protect this great city.
    Misty Severi, Washington Examiner, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Bring a figurine from your Christmas crèche to be blessed.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Discovery+, which launched in January 2021, has been blessed with a low churn rate.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 5 May 2023
  • May you be blessed with knowledge, music, and art this Dussehra.
    Jamie Ballard, Woman's Day, 29 Aug. 2023
  • It had been blessed by a monk and was meant to offer her protection.
    Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Wiith time running out, Arteaga was blessed with a good ball at his feet via a cross in the box.
    Eli McKown, The Arizona Republic, 11 June 2023
  • Ina Garten blessed the world with her recipe for salted caramel nuts back in 2014, and we were obsessed then.
    Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2023
  • But we are blessed with so many parks such as Cuyahoga Valley.
    Terry Pluto, cleveland, 15 July 2023
  • We are truly blessed by the outpouring of support and your prayers.
    Haley Chi-Sing, Fox News, 23 Mar. 2024
  • Blessed art thou among women And blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus Elvie had always felt close to her son.
    Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2023
  • She will forever be missed by all of us and anyone who was blessed to know her.
    Brian Brant, Peoplemag, 18 July 2023
  • Dear God, bless these graduates, every one, and fill them with the Spirit of your love.
    Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 6 Mar. 2023
  • This is the one that has been blessed by Paramount with the proper marketing and the proper support.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 7 Jan. 2024
  • Okay, that was predictably polite and short on drama (God bless boomers).
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 29 Sep. 2023
  • Of course, this perfect ponytail is par for the course for Sweeney, who is blessed with truly gorgeous hair.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 27 July 2023
  • Larry David has returned to bless us with his final gripes.
    James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Jan. 2024
  • May God bless Terry, his friends, family and all who loved him.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 24 Aug. 2023
  • So, we all were blessed with a signature Z red carpet slay.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 11 Mar. 2024
  • You are blessed and highly favored, and August will remind you of this!
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Dec. 2023
  • To have been blessed to join this crazy adventure of a show will be a career highlight, which will no doubt be hard to top.
    Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 29 May 2023
  • Little guy is so lucky to have these aunties and I’m forever blessed to have their love.
    Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 14 Nov. 2023
  • And that's my family, my faith, and I'm blessed beyond belief.
    John Parkinson, ABC News, 12 Oct. 2023

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