Definition of Bless

to express gratitude or thank someone

Examples of Bless in a sentence

The old woman that I helped across the street said ‘bless you for your kindness’ as a means of gratitude.  🔊

You may bless someone if you are thanking them for doing something especially noble or selfless.  🔊

Older people are more likely to ‘bless’ you as a means of gratitude, since it was a more common phrase to use when they were younger.  🔊

At its core, you bless someone as a means of thanks only when you are really grateful, as you are literally hoping that good things will happen to them as payment for their actions.  🔊

If someone goes out of their way to do something extremely selfless for you, you might ‘bless’ them as a means of thanks.  🔊

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