benedictions

[US]/bɛnəˈdɪkʃənz/
[UK]/ben-ə-dihk-shuhns/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.Plural of benediction; blessings; A prayer for blessing at the end of a religious service; A gift or favor from God; (Capitalized) A Roman Catholic ceremony in which a priest asks God to bless the congregation

Phrases & Collocations

offer benedictions

invoke benedictions

shower benedictions upon

receive benedictions

blessing and benedictions

express benedictions

countless benedictions

seek benedictions

Example Sentences

she offered her benedictions for their safe journey.

the priest gave his benedictions at the wedding ceremony.

her benedictions were a source of comfort during difficult times.

he believed that the benedictions of his elders would protect him.

the community gathered to share their benedictions for peace.

her kind words felt like benedictions to those in need.

he closed the meeting with heartfelt benedictions for everyone.

the teacher's benedictions inspired the students to do their best.

they received the benedictions of the village before their departure.

his benedictions were often accompanied by a warm smile.

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