as in wonders
something extraordinary or surprising
that new electric car really is a marvel
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Recent Examples of marvels
Maggie is surprised to hear that Alma is still with Frederik, and Alma marvels over Maggie’s giant engagement ring.
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Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 10 Oct. 2025
Each of these electric marvels – from the aerodynamic grace of the EQS to the raw power of the Lucid Air Sapphire – proves that sustainability no longer means compromise.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2025
It, too, faced destruction alongside all the historic buildings and architectural marvels.
—Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2025
Beyond these trips, there are several cruises that sail across the Great Lakes with the chance to immerse yourself in marvels like the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright.
—Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2025
These mechanical marvels have continuously demonstrated their financial resilience when conventional portfolios falter and inflation threatens.
—Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Despite all the marvels, Agentic AI is still in nappies.
—Kjartan Rist, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
More than 47 miles of trails feature quintessential Gozitan buildings, such as baroque churches and Punic-age ruins, as well as geological marvels like Wied il-Mielaħ and the deep-cut Għasri Valley.
—AFAR Media, 28 Aug. 2025
Howard's friend Tom Hanks marvels at the director's unique Hollywood arc.
—Liz McNeil, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 10 Oct. 2025
Each of these electric marvels – from the aerodynamic grace of the EQS to the raw power of the Lucid Air Sapphire – proves that sustainability no longer means compromise.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2025
It, too, faced destruction alongside all the historic buildings and architectural marvels.
—Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2025
Beyond these trips, there are several cruises that sail across the Great Lakes with the chance to immerse yourself in marvels like the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright.
—Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2025
These mechanical marvels have continuously demonstrated their financial resilience when conventional portfolios falter and inflation threatens.
—Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Despite all the marvels, Agentic AI is still in nappies.
—Kjartan Rist, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
More than 47 miles of trails feature quintessential Gozitan buildings, such as baroque churches and Punic-age ruins, as well as geological marvels like Wied il-Mielaħ and the deep-cut Għasri Valley.
—AFAR Media, 28 Aug. 2025
Howard's friend Tom Hanks marvels at the director's unique Hollywood arc.
—Liz McNeil, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marvels
Noun
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Still, having a quality linebacker like Overshown would do wonders for the defense.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Oct. 2025
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Worthington looks back now on the strange final years of his career and wonders whether, as recruitment methods have changed, something has been lost.—
Oliver Kay,
New York Times,
8 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Believing miracles can happen is how Tony Arenas has approached his life-threatening medical challenges.—
Cathy Kozlowicz,
jsonline.com,
2 Oct. 2025
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Not only that, Liverpool’s second summer transfer window under him was riotous (unprecedented, really, for the club and the Premier League), rendering miracles unnecessary.—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Marvels.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marvels. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.
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