as in miracle
something extraordinary or surprising
that new electric car really is a marvel
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Recent Examples of marvel
By all accounts, this was something of a technical marvel that a lucky few backpackers now carefully horde.
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Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 18 Apr. 2025
Today, The Golconda Blue stands not only as a natural marvel but also as a storied jewel, with a provenance bridging continents, dynasties, and centuries.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Come summer, enjoy another astronomical marvel: the midnight sun.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 10 Apr. 2025
This is no behemoth mug, but an 8-ounce marvel that delivers steamy hot sips from first to last.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appétit, 24 Mar. 2025
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Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 18 Apr. 2025
Today, The Golconda Blue stands not only as a natural marvel but also as a storied jewel, with a provenance bridging continents, dynasties, and centuries.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Come summer, enjoy another astronomical marvel: the midnight sun.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 10 Apr. 2025
This is no behemoth mug, but an 8-ounce marvel that delivers steamy hot sips from first to last.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appétit, 24 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for marvel
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marvel
Noun
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When the Mets somehow won the World Series in 1969, people called it a miracle.—
Louisa Thomas,
New Yorker,
5 May 2025
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In their minds, the miracle cure gets worse odds than lighting striking you while a meteor lands on your head.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
Noun
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The new book penned by Penn, 50, and Kim, 49, is aimed at young readers and celebrates people diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and the wonders of their brains in playful rhyme and humor.—
Escher Walcott,
People.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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Guests are guided through the night sky’s wonders using an 11-inch computerized telescope.—
Ashlee Marie Preston,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
Noun
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One concern is a phenomenon called breaker masking.—
Akielly Hu,
Wired News,
3 May 2025
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Celebrity brands are an inescapable modern phenomenon.—
Nora Taylor,
Architectural Digest,
2 May 2025
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“Marvel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marvel. Accessed 13 May. 2025.
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