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
In a region famous for spectacle, this one truly is a miracle.
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Eric Barton, Sun Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2026
Notable quote My heart is racing — this is the biggest miracle that has happened in my lifetime.
—Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 4 Jan. 2026
Among Korean dermatologists, exosomes are discussed less as a miracle ingredient and more as a tool for inflammation recovery, post-procedure healing, and texture refinement.
—Charlotte Cho, Allure, 3 Jan. 2026
Many feel that’s a miracle, but the truth is no central support column is required.
—Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 3 Jan. 2026
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Eric Barton, Sun Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2026
Notable quote My heart is racing — this is the biggest miracle that has happened in my lifetime.
—Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 4 Jan. 2026
Among Korean dermatologists, exosomes are discussed less as a miracle ingredient and more as a tool for inflammation recovery, post-procedure healing, and texture refinement.
—Charlotte Cho, Allure, 3 Jan. 2026
Many feel that’s a miracle, but the truth is no central support column is required.
—Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 3 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for miracle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for miracle
Noun
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Such questions are central to this elusive marvel, which invites the viewer to complete the drawing that Schilinski evocatively sketches.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Jan. 2026
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At the Gritti Epicurean cooking school, small groups are introduced to the marvels of Venetian culinary traditions in half-day to three-day courses.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Jan. 2026
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The miniseries takes an anthological approach, examining how the mysterious facility causes all manner of paranormal phenomena on The Loop’s many citizens.—
Declan Gallagher,
Entertainment Weekly,
30 Jan. 2026
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The problem is that it is regularly dismissed as gentrification, a phenomenon that is not usually cheered.—
Idrees Kahloon,
The Atlantic,
29 Jan. 2026
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An evening of short plays by Louisville writers that spark wonder, challenge convention, and reflect the heart and diversity of our region.—
Kirby Adams,
Louisville Courier Journal,
29 Jan. 2026
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The writer of these lines wonders if going after, unearthing, and capturing family secrets and issues on film isn’t emotionally draining.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
29 Jan. 2026
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Among the former cohort is Hal Incandenza, a star student, teen-age tennis prodigy, secret marijuana addict, and Hamlet manqué.—
Hermione Hoby,
New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2026
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The Nashville prodigy has been a name to know in golf for a few years.—
Brody Miller,
New York Times,
23 Jan. 2026
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“Miracle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miracle. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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