as in paradise
a place that is filled with things that are beautiful, impressive, or surprising
The garden was a floral wonderland.
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Recent Examples of wonderland
There are countless paths to take in this natural wonderland — each rewarding and captivating in their own way.
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South Seas, Miami Herald, 31 Dec. 2025
Cedar Creek Spa, an 18,000-square-foot wellness wonderland, and its grotto pool alone are worth the visit.
—T.j. Olwig, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2025
Water Wonderland The water wonderland plate, originally issued in 1954, celebrates Michigan's rich heritage of tourism lakes in waterways.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 23 Dec. 2025
Sorry, Georgia, there is no chance of walking in a winter wonderland this Christmas.
—Troy Bridges, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2025
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South Seas, Miami Herald, 31 Dec. 2025
Cedar Creek Spa, an 18,000-square-foot wellness wonderland, and its grotto pool alone are worth the visit.
—T.j. Olwig, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2025
Water Wonderland The water wonderland plate, originally issued in 1954, celebrates Michigan's rich heritage of tourism lakes in waterways.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 23 Dec. 2025
Sorry, Georgia, there is no chance of walking in a winter wonderland this Christmas.
—Troy Bridges, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for wonderland
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wonderland
Noun
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With an award-winning restaurant scene, high-end shopping, and a Panorama Trail offering breathtaking views of the Rhine Valley for travelers of all facilities, Baden-Baden is a well-rounded paradise that redefines the spa town experience.—
Condé Nast Traveler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 Jan. 2026
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Seattle is an outdoor lover’s paradise packed with things to do in all four seasons, from summer hiking and fall leaf-peeping to winter snow sports and ambling around downtown in the spring, when the rain starts to ease up and summer crowds haven't yet arrived.—
Scott Bay,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Perhaps within the speculative intersection of heterotopia and uchronia lies the realm of utopia—which may be the core of Urbano’s practice.—
Javier Montes,
Artforum,
1 Jan. 2026
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And while the utopias themselves flamed out, their ideas have influenced the generations after them, turning the town into a haven for art, architecture and culture.—
Domenica Bongiovanni,
IndyStar,
30 Dec. 2025
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Let it be said, though, that ruling this fairyland—where sweets jump through hoops, perky as peppermint, or swirl around, rich as Spanish chocolate—requires not just a decorous carriage and a cordial disposition but true ballerina grit.—
Guillermo Perez,
Miami Herald,
9 Dec. 2025
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Lego Creator 3-in-1 Magical Unicorn This adorable 3-in-1 building set features a magical unicorn, a peacock, and a seahorse with bright and vibrant rainbow colours that offer a portal into fairyland.—
Jacquelyn Smith,
Parents,
27 Nov. 2025
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That puts us into the dreamland of an individual GPU running a trillion-parameter model.—
Patrick Moorhead,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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The movies were for stargazing; the theater, for Hellman, was truth, reality, a way to communicate important ideas to receptive audiences who were looking to be jolted awake rather than pampered into dreamland.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
24 June 2025
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His birth overshadowed by his family’s greatest tragedy, Daniel found succor in movies and willed himself into the dreamworld of Hollywood.—
David Kamp,
New Yorker,
4 Oct. 2025
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An eerie dreamworld filled with a manner of bizarre creatures?—
Logan Karlie
September 2,
Literary Hub,
2 Sep. 2025
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“Wonderland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wonderland. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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