bless
verb (used with object)
to consecrate or sanctify by a religious rite; make or pronounce holy.
has blessed
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present perfectof bless (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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"I haven't been given anything. All that I have in football is because God has blessed me and given me the opportunity to apply myself and work hard for it."
From BBC ● May 16, 2025
“God has blessed me with a great career and these kids have been awesome to coach,” Monson told ESPN.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2024
“Love Is Blind,” a series that has blessed us with an assortment of jerks over the years, isn't going to ameliorate that problem.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2023
District Judge Robert Hinkle in Tallahassee has blessed a “free-ranging inquiry based on whatever each side can muster” on that question.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 26, 2023
The Lord has blessed me with health thus so far tho there is many in the camp taken strongly with a flux.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
