bless you

idiom

variants or God bless you

—used in speech to express thanks or good wishes

"I'll be happy to help in any way I can." "Oh, bless you! That's very kind of you."

—said to someone who has just sneezed

Examples of bless you in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web May God bless you, and bring you a safe, prosperous, and wise year to come. —

Jim Geraghty, National Review, 28 Dec. 2023 May God bless you guys in this new chapter of your lives. —

Andrea Wurzburger, Peoplemag, 4 Dec. 2023 God bless you and your family and all your faithful followers. —

Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 14 Dec. 2023 November 2023 Four of Wands: The month of November is going to bless you with an experience that registers in your mind as a core memory. —

Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Dec. 2023 Do love you Mom and Daddy, Jane, the boys, God bless you. —

Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 9 Nov. 2023 May Lord Rama bless you with success on this special day. —

Jamie Ballard, Woman's Day, 29 Aug. 2023 May Goddess Durga bless you with health, wealth, and prosperity. —

Jamie Ballard, Woman's Day, 29 Aug. 2023 God bless you, Bob https://t.co/5kKt0EM81x — Rob Schneider (@RobSchneider) August 26, 2023 Very sad day for the Price Is Right family, and animal lovers all over the world. —

Jaden Thompson, Variety, 26 Aug. 2023

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