mixed blessing

Examples (10)

• Getting the promotion was a mixed blessing; it came with more responsibility and stress.
• Social media has been a mixed blessing, connecting people globally but also fostering comparison and anxiety.
• For the small coastal town, the tourist boom is a mixed blessing.
• Living alone can be a mixed blessing—you have freedom, but it can get lonely.
• The early snowfall was a mixed blessing for skiers and local businesses alike.
• His newfound fame proved to be a mixed blessing, offering opportunities but sacrificing his privacy.
• This new remote work policy is a mixed blessing for the team.
• Winning the lottery is often considered a mixed blessing due to the sudden life changes it brings.
• The inheritance turned out to be a mixed blessing, as it caused arguments among the relatives.
• For many parents, a smartphone for their child is a mixed blessing.