as in marvel
something extraordinary or surprising
it's a miracle that you weren't hurt in the accident
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Recent Examples of miracle
That is like a miracle that I was asked to be a part of that project.
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Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2026
Everything that followed — the 56 days in the NICU, the extraordinary clinical care, the small miracle of Dorian going home — was what the system was built to deliver.
—Darshak Sanghavi, STAT, 3 June 2026
This was a journey, not a miracle cure.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 3 June 2026
Staff and residents had brought their own ideas, shaping a space that would preserve the everyday miracles of Black life.
—Camille Borders, The Atlantic, 3 June 2026
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Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2026
Everything that followed — the 56 days in the NICU, the extraordinary clinical care, the small miracle of Dorian going home — was what the system was built to deliver.
—Darshak Sanghavi, STAT, 3 June 2026
This was a journey, not a miracle cure.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 3 June 2026
Staff and residents had brought their own ideas, shaping a space that would preserve the everyday miracles of Black life.
—Camille Borders, The Atlantic, 3 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for miracle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for miracle
Noun
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Today's armies are logistical marvels, with each combat platoon representing the sharp tip of a very long supply spear.—
David Szondy
June 03,
New Atlas,
3 June 2026
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Grab your camera and marvel at the exterior of the Art Deco-style building, which draws inspiration from Egyptian and Mediterranean Revival architecture.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
Noun
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Jason Mantzoukas, one of the few North American players so far, is the finest expression of that phenomenon yet.—
Matthew Jackson,
Vulture,
12 June 2026
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Whereas the World Cup has long given way to the phenomenon of the English World Cup hype anthem (of these, New Order’s 1990 banger World in Motion is arguably the most listenable outside the context of the actual event), the tradition seems to have sputtered out.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
12 June 2026
Noun
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No wonder the Spurs initially cruised with a 76-49 half-time lead.—
Mark Medina,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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Little wonder, then, that when the Knicks and Victor Wembanyama offered a feel-good lifeboat in the ongoing NBA Finals, so many sports fans hopped aboard.—
Luke Cyphers,
Sportico.com,
11 June 2026
Noun
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Barça star Raphinha contributes from the opposite side, though Brazil still has not found an undisputed center forward – though the call-up of young prodigy Endrick could be the answer.—
Esteban Campanela,
CNN Money,
7 June 2026
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Darling of the Silverwood Chinese witch kids, young business prodigy turned multimillionaire Vogue Man cover material, and eternal thorn in my side.—
Shyla Watson,
PEOPLE,
5 June 2026
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“Miracle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miracle. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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