Thesaurus results for MIRACLE

miracle

noun

ˈmir-i-kəl

Definition of miracle

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 And all this happened despite the near miracle of effective Covid vaccines developed in 11 months. — David Blumenthal, STAT, 20 July 2026 Jolly, the former Republican congressman and cable TV commentator, is Florida Democrats’ best hope for a political miracle in 2026. — Steve Bousquet, Sun Sentinel, 18 July 2026 If there is an age limit on magic and miracles, Messi keeps missing the memo. — Miami Herald, 16 July 2026 Most people use the miracle sponge for buffing out wall or floor scuffs, but Macqueen’s recommendation is an eye-opener. — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for miracle

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At rocky spots along the shoreline, pick your way around Asilomar’s tide pools and marvel at the incredible diversity of the marine life within.

— Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 16 July 2026
But for music nerds, the real marvel of the Québécois duo Angine de Poitrine is its arrestingly masterful microtonality.

— Steve Hochman, SPIN, 15 July 2026

Definition of marvel

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For the past two decades, watching Lionel Messi has been a joy, a privilege and a source of near-constant wonder.

— Oliver Kay, New York Times, 19 July 2026
Still, locals hope the mountain’s cultural and natural wonders will secure it a place and will play a role in securing more protection for the mountain.

— ABC News, ABC News, 18 July 2026

Definition of wonder

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The prodigy who has mastered one thing and only one thing, the safest play almost everywhere else, is the wrong fit here.

— Jamie Beaton, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Jake Johnson stars in the watchable but entirely vanilla Apple TV sports comedy, which spins a tale of underdog triumph around a once-promising tennis prodigy who rediscovers his mojo on a pickleball court.

— David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 21 July 2026

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