as in wonders
something extraordinary or surprising
that new electric car really is a marvel
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Recent Examples of marvels
Both Atkin and Appleton were emphatic in their respective assertions that their small businesses wouldn’t be possible without the marvels of modern technology and Amazon’s presence.
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Steven Aquino, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
That exuberant number is performed in the Shiz library, one of Crowley’s many design marvels, with its rotating cylindrical shelving and movable ladders.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024
Yet, the roots of this technology extend deep into antiquity, far beyond today’s lithium-ion marvels.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2024
The Cup’s foiling monohulls all proved to be technical marvels, with complex foils and sails and a secretive web of mechatronics developed by each team that are triggered by button pushes from the sailors.
—George Allen, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2024
Possessing remarkable abilities, from potent punches to exceptional vision, mantis shrimp are armed with an arsenal of evolutionary marvels.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
Stephanie Huang View 20 Images For 50 years now, camera company Nikon has been highlighting microscopic marvels with the annual Nikon Small World photomicrography competition.
—Michael Irving, New Atlas, 19 Oct. 2024
Burnett marvels at the shape Starr keeps himself in.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 18 Oct. 2024
Tait, who wasn’t home at the time Chapman and his father used his house and car in 2005, marvels at what has happened for the onetime Bears tryout player.
—Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 11 Oct. 2024
Steven Aquino, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
That exuberant number is performed in the Shiz library, one of Crowley’s many design marvels, with its rotating cylindrical shelving and movable ladders.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024
Yet, the roots of this technology extend deep into antiquity, far beyond today’s lithium-ion marvels.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2024
The Cup’s foiling monohulls all proved to be technical marvels, with complex foils and sails and a secretive web of mechatronics developed by each team that are triggered by button pushes from the sailors.
—George Allen, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2024
Possessing remarkable abilities, from potent punches to exceptional vision, mantis shrimp are armed with an arsenal of evolutionary marvels.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
Stephanie Huang View 20 Images For 50 years now, camera company Nikon has been highlighting microscopic marvels with the annual Nikon Small World photomicrography competition.
—Michael Irving, New Atlas, 19 Oct. 2024
Burnett marvels at the shape Starr keeps himself in.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 18 Oct. 2024
Tait, who wasn’t home at the time Chapman and his father used his house and car in 2005, marvels at what has happened for the onetime Bears tryout player.
—Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 11 Oct. 2024
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“Marvels.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marvels. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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