How to Use blessed in a Sentence

blessed

adjective
  • The rain brought blessed relief from the heat.
  • He spent his weekend in blessed freedom.
  • The states that get the perks are the neediest, taking from the most blessed.
    WSJ, 9 June 2017
  • Clients felt very blessed to have been healthy through these long months.
    Julie Agan, NOLA.com, 7 Dec. 2020
  • Lewis felt blessed to find a way out of a system stacked against her.
    Rory Doyle, Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2021
  • That the Super League fell apart, of course, was a blessed relief.
    New York Times, 10 Aug. 2021
  • At the start of Skábma: Snowfall, Áilu lives a blessed life.
    John Last, Wired, 11 Jan. 2022
  • Was ever a snow day more blessed, more longed-for, than this one?
    Yvonne Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Jan. 2022
  • The Chiefs were ahead by 21 points and most of the home crowd just wanted to cheer a victory in the blessed cold.
    Don Yaeger, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2022
  • All of us are so blessed and honored to have been inspired by him.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 27 Mar. 2022
  • Go ahead, try to find anyone in the world who didn’t feel blessed just to be in his presence.
    Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 3 Aug. 2022
  • Truly an honor to have worked with you but even more blessed to call you a friend.
    Troy L. Smith, cleveland, 7 Sep. 2021
  • Azeneth Rodriguez wasn’t as blessed as the 12-year-old, who escaped harm.
    Joe Robertson, kansascity.com, 17 June 2017
  • Feeling so beyond blessed and grateful for the health of us all.
    Olivia Jakiel, PEOPLE.com, 3 Feb. 2022
  • Feeling blessed and grateful to have grown up in the United States, Nick felt called to help.
    Paula Davis, Forbes, 18 May 2021
  • The dumbest stroke of luck, but a blessed one nonetheless.
    New York Times, 30 Mar. 2022
  • Just very blessed, very humbled to be in the same sentence as Roberto Clemente.
    Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Sep. 2021
  • There are a lot of deals out there for this most blessed of days, but not all of them are actually very good.
    Jess Grey, Wired, 29 Sep. 2021
  • The German youth like breakdancing and—oh blessed freedom!—skateboarding.
    Josephine Livingstone, New Republic, 27 July 2017
  • Their parents, Jon and Sheryl, felt blessed to have two boys — and even more blessed that those boys had each other.
    Sarah Schreiber, Good Housekeeping, 9 Mar. 2017
  • Any production which features the talents of Michelle Yeoh is a blessed one.
    Clark Collis, EW.com, 25 Feb. 2022
  • Josie had been Ruby’s blessed second in command, and our rock.
    Jeff Winkler, The Atlantic, 30 Dec. 2020
  • In a world of making all things touch-sensitive, this was a blessed relief.
    Matt Crisara, Popular Mechanics, 15 Nov. 2022
  • The Forneys feel blessed to be assigned to the Elgin Salvation Army.
    Gloria Casas, chicagotribune.com, 4 Dec. 2020
  • Iryna sent a photo of the two of them together, all wide smiles and blessed relief.
    USA Today, 30 Sep. 2021
  • This will help us to take bigger leaps of faith that feel intuitive and bring blessed results back to us with ease.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Jan. 2024
  • And now from being on season one, and the anticipation [of what’s to come] … it’s a blessed space.
    Hilton Dresden, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 June 2022
  • Guests and clergy exited through the main doors and walked around the perimeter of the sanctuary to the future site of the Blessed Sacrament chapel.
    Kathleen Luppi, Daily Pilot, 25 May 2017
  • The blessed palm branches from Palm Sunday are saved and later burned to create the ashes for Ash Wednesday.
    Maeghan Dolph, Fox News, 14 Feb. 2024
  • That burden drops steadily as income rises, reaching a mere 1% for the blessed top 1% of earners.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2024

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