bless
verb (used with object)
to consecrate or sanctify by a religious rite; make or pronounce holy.
has blest
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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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She lives like a flower of the field that knows not it has blest and comforted with its beauty the travellers who have passed it by.
From The Poetry Of Robert Browning by Stopford A. (Stopford Augustus) Brooke
Pope says very truly: "There are whom heaven has blest with store of wit; Yet want as much again to govern it."
From Complete Project Gutenberg Earl of Chesterfield Works by Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield
So long thy power has blest me, sure it still Will lead me on O'er moor and fen, o'er crag and torrent, till The night is gone.
From The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 by Various
Every good thing that has blest mankind since Adam had his celebrated adventure with green goods in the Garden of Eden, has been discovered, invented, dug out or dug up, by a "sooner."
From Oklahoma Sunshine by Freeman E. (Freeman Edwin) Miller
Dear Jo, the love that has blest me for ten happy years supports me still.
From Little Men by Louisa May Alcott
