wonders

Definition of wondersnext
plural of wonder
as in marvels
something extraordinary or surprising the cunningly crafted miniature of our house is a wonder, perfect in every detail

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Recent Examples of wonders Head’s up—the property is designed to get you out of the rooms and enjoying Baja’s natural wonders, or even the property’s own amenities like the spa, infinity pool, and the open-air common area known as the living room (hammocks, rattan lounge pillows). Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Mar. 2026 The Vietnamese staple’s light but perfectly salty broth, tender slices of flank beef, and crisp bean sprouts and cilantro, along with a generous squeeze of lime and sriracha, does wonders to perk me up from a bad hangover—or a cold, a flu or really any ailment. Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 17 Mar. 2026 And enchanting night outings can do wonders for humans, too. Stephanie Vermillion, Outside, 16 Mar. 2026 One wonders, though, if the rules--the standards, the best practices--were followed when the Tomahawk was launched. Arkansas Online, 14 Mar. 2026 Such responsibility under center would’ve done Minnesota wonders in 2025 – a season in which simply not hurting the team offensively would’ve been enough to win games given the team’s frequently dominant defense. Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 14 Mar. 2026 Thrusting a baby into Offerman’s burly arms works wonders to soften up Jinx (as does the actor’s vulnerable turn), and Kenny’s arc proves surprising in the right ways (save, perhaps, one late-arriving twist). Ben Travers, IndieWire, 12 Mar. 2026 The museum’s incredible holdings—Rembrandts, Impressionist treasures, thousands of pre-Columbian wonders—will be on view again after years in storage or on loan. Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 6 Mar. 2026 One wonders where they’ll be escorted. Nora Deligter, Curbed, 6 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wonders
Noun
  • Kings coach Doug Christie marvels at DeRozan’s work ethic, professionalism and dedication to the game.
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Kennard marvels at his new reality sometimes.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Even then, Kerr is not expecting miracles from the 27-year-old.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Temperatures in the cockpits reportedly hit 140 degrees, transforming sleek miracles of automotive technology into 180-mph crock pots.
    Kevin Sherrington Mar. 15, Dallas Morning News, 15 Mar. 2026

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“Wonders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wonders. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.

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