You have blessed us with a gift, and I hope that you, at least in retrospect, think that we didn't just go and bury the gift.

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I'm blessed to have worked with you...

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You are blessed with two ears and one mouth, use them proportionally.

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And when you're blessed with crimson tresses and a chiseled angular beauty, why not be happy?

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If you find yourself blessed with a Chip Kidd in your company, let them do their thing!

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There is, however, the slight problem of the Lumia 920 not yet shipping: unless you've been blessed with a prototype of the Windows Phone 8 device, Apple and Google are the only ones that have their latest navigation software on a phone you can actually buy.

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And because of all of you, so many people are now blessed with hope.

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Enable each one of us to have the blessed assurance in our hearts of knowing that Vicky is with You.

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He doesn't credit himself with any particular olfactory gift such as the one possessed by Grenouille, the homicidal perfumer in the novel "Perfume, " who is blessed, or perhaps cursed, with the planet's most discerning nostrils. (If you haven't, it's a stunning read.) "I have an educated nose, " he explained.

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To their credit, both programs recognize continuous speech--that is, you can speak at a normal pace rather than pausing distinctly between words--and both are blessed with large vocabularies of over 20, 000 words.

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