marvels

plural of marvel

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Recent Examples of marvels The man responsible for one of the greatest engineering marvels of his time, the 233-mile aqueduct that gave a semiarid region a world-class city, now admitted responsibility for one of the greatest engineering disasters in American history. Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2026 These modern marvels use ultraviolet light to kill the bacteria and fungus that create foot odor and uncomfortable conditions such as athlete’s foot. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 3 Aug. 2026 Of course, this darkly surreal turn is revealed to be a daydream as the episode returns to the doctor’s office, where the physician marvels at Dennis’ ability to lower his blood pressure by 20 points in less than a minute. Dennis Perkins, Entertainment Weekly, 28 July 2026 Some are historic, and some are modern wonders, but all are architectural marvels. Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 22 July 2026 These elevated escapes offer panoramic views of Lake Michigan, the Chicago River, and architectural marvels. Taryn White, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026 This companionable book, by a Cambridge classicist, marvels at the ancient world. The New Yorker, New Yorker, 20 July 2026 Meanwhile, Yakin marvels at the history of the Chiefs and hopes Switzerland can leave its own timeless mark on Kansas City. Pj Green july 10, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026 To think of the hours of handwork that went into these marvels of craftsmanship can break the brain, but such a peacocking of skill is also the whole point of this highest form of fashion. Max Berlinger, Vogue, 7 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marvels
Noun
  • The night sky holds endless wonders, but few experiences match the thrill of photographing planets in vivid detail.
    Damian Peach, Space.com, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Properly harnessed, these mineral deposits would do wonders to boost economic growth.
    Eghosa E. Osaghae, Foreign Affairs, 11 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • At a certain point, the deadly seriousness of so many consecutive anti-miracles can’t help but turn faintly comical.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 30 July 2026
  • But these are the kinds of miracles location managers and their scouts perform every day.
    Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 22 July 2026

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