- present participle of bless.
blessing
Example Sentences
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The extra time she gets to spend with her parents is a "blessing", she adds.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
For him, and the institution, it was a blessing, and a curse.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
You will be eligible for Social Security at 62, but the fact that you can work is a blessing.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026
They initially had the blessing of Robert Tracci, President Donald Trump’s top official in the Western District of Virginia, to move forward.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
But for now, he stands next to Joey and gives her a blessing.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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