A Blessing In Disguise Meaning & Sentence Examples

A Blessing In Disguise Definition, Sentence Examples

A BLESSING IN DISGUISE MEANING – Find out what a blessing in disguise really means. Example sentences of this idiomatic expression can also be found here.

The idiom first appeared in James Hervey’s hymn “Since All the Downward Tracts of Time” in “Reflections on a Flower-garden” in 1746. Written earlier, but included in his best-known work, Meditations, and Contemplations (1746–1747), is a volume titled “In a Letter to a Lady.”

The draft manuscript of “Reflections on a Flower-garden,” along with other works by James Hervey, can be found in the University of Leeds Special Collections.

A Blessing In Disguise Meaning:

the bad luck ends up being advantageous
a positive result from a negative situation
a terrible incident that eventually results in a favorable situation
a seeming difficulty that ultimately has a happy conclusion
initially bad, but subsequently produces positive results
adversity that surprisingly results in good fortune

Here are examples of sentences that use a blessing in disguise:

Mark’s car broke down again, but maybe it was a blessing in disguise; he’s been wasting too much time driving around the town anyway.
I finally understand that our breakup was actually a blessing in disguise. I’ve never been happier.
The lockdown proved to be a blessing in disguise. It gave me lots of time to spend with my family.

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