as in miracle
something extraordinary or surprising
that new electric car really is a marvel
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Recent Examples of marvel
These highly craveable marvels are crispy, crunchy, and light on the outside, yet fudgy, moist, and chewy on the inside.
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Colleen McNally Arnett, Southern Living, 4 Aug. 2025
The hero’s rescues are spectacular thanks to the marvels of digital effects.
—Kirk Honeycutt, HollywoodReporter, 7 July 2025
Tourists and locals in Oahu, Hawaii, are once again able to view an ancient marvel.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 25 July 2025
These are engineering marvels, as almost all of them are made using just regular 2×4 dimensional lumber.
—Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2025
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Colleen McNally Arnett, Southern Living, 4 Aug. 2025
The hero’s rescues are spectacular thanks to the marvels of digital effects.
—Kirk Honeycutt, HollywoodReporter, 7 July 2025
Tourists and locals in Oahu, Hawaii, are once again able to view an ancient marvel.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 25 July 2025
These are engineering marvels, as almost all of them are made using just regular 2×4 dimensional lumber.
—Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marvel
Noun
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There were just a lot of miracles along the way that allowed this to be made.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
8 Aug. 2025
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Miranda stays calm throughout, which is sort of a miracle, but the interesting thing here is Joy’s reaction.—
Maggie Fremont,
Vulture,
8 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Alves devoted part of that speech to the wonders of this country by providing the blessings of freedom and opportunity to people like him.—
Kevin Rennie,
Hartford Courant,
16 Aug. 2025
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The solipsism of low self-esteem is one of the wonders of the human psyche.—
Vivian Gornick,
New Yorker,
16 Aug. 2025
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Northern Canada and Alaska will have the highest likelihood of viewing the phenomenon, once the sun sets in the state.—
Ty Roush,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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The Gilded Age has been a true word-of-mouth phenomenon.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Marvel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marvel. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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