as in miracle
something extraordinary or surprising
that new electric car really is a marvel
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Recent Examples of marvel
Steven Covey’s projection design, especially during the Zoom meeting, is a marvel.
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Mary Damiano, Miami Herald, 27 May 2026
Both players have been a marvel as dual-threat drivers and complete 200-foot players.
—Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 26 May 2026
Mitchell is one of many of the Thunder’s scouting and development marvels.
—Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 23 May 2026
Little wonder that more than 20 Native American tribes consider this geological marvel to be a sacred place.
—Kelsey Olsen, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2026
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Mary Damiano, Miami Herald, 27 May 2026
Both players have been a marvel as dual-threat drivers and complete 200-foot players.
—Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 26 May 2026
Mitchell is one of many of the Thunder’s scouting and development marvels.
—Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 23 May 2026
Little wonder that more than 20 Native American tribes consider this geological marvel to be a sacred place.
—Kelsey Olsen, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for marvel
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marvel
Noun
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Fiction is a miracle in that way.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
1 June 2026
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Gridiron-minded boomers will assert that, in 1969, Joe Namath’s Jets scored, in Super Bowl III, the greatest of all Gotham miracles.—
David Remnick,
New Yorker,
30 May 2026
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Its wildlife officers risk their lives daily to protect the natural wonders of Florida and do it with bravery and valor.—
Joe Murphy,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 May 2026
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Little wonder scientists are eager to understand where this particle came from and how it was boosted to such high energies.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
28 May 2026
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Over the past two centuries, soccer – or football, as it is called in much of the English-speaking world – has become a truly global phenomenon that connects fans on all continents.—
Thomas Adam,
The Conversation,
29 May 2026
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Unbeknownst to Rick, the track, a love song, is a phenomenon, with millions of streams.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
29 May 2026
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“Marvel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marvel. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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