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Recent Examples of wonder Yield to the occasional vehicle and soak up the wonder. John Bacon, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2025 Explore the wonders of Lyonia Preserve and learn the basics and benefits of forest bathing. Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2025 Ideal for hospitality venues that want to evoke a sense of wonder and escape, this trend uses exaggerated shapes and reflective surfaces to manipulate light and shadow, creating otherworldly atmospheres. Roger Sands, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025 The night sky will reveal stunning sights such as the craters of the Moon, the majestic rings of Saturn, the swirling bands of Jupiter, and other astronomical wonders. Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for wonder 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wonder
Noun
  • Back to Ichiro, who was simply a marvel for literal decades.
    Chris Branch, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
  • But Kern’s score is a marvel of variety, invention and emotion.
    Jesse Green, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Much to the amazement of the local populace, the eggs kept popping out—until it was discovered that the owner was writing the words and reinserting the eggs into the hapless hen’s cloaca.
    Arthur Krystal, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025
  • There's no shortage of amazement — and amusement — every time the Chiefs take the field, especially in January.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Tucker attempted an onside kick for Baltimore, but Bills cornerback Rasul Douglas recovered to snuff out any chance of a Ravens miracle.
    Kevin Dotson, CNN, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Test yourself on miracle flights, theatrical triumphs and athletic aces in this week's American Culture Quiz.
    Fox News Staff, Fox News, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Garcia's clip has been viewed over a million times and over a thousand TikTok users have commented with a mix of astonishment and worry for her.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 19 Jan. 2025
  • The image was born after her September 2024 presidential debate against Trump, where Harris peered at her opponent with a look of astonishment.
    Raven Maragh-Lloyd, The Conversation, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Since its release, the series has amassed millions of views and impressions across social media platforms like TikTok and X, drawn in thousands of daily listeners, and emerged as a cultural and audio industry phenomenon.
    Katcy Stephan, Variety, 30 Jan. 2025
  • The Tipping Point really became a cultural phenomenon.
    H. Alan Scott, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The performances are superlative, and, despite the grimness of the setting, the film is awash with the wonderment of childhood.
    Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Inside Iran:America’s contentious history in Iran leads to mix of anger, wonderment and weariness Who was Ebrahim Raisi?
    Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024
Noun
  • But what makes our own effort worthy of admiration is not the perfection of the first try, but the effort of pushing into uncomfortable territory, and by trying over and over again, despite the stumble and failure!
    Nathan Furr, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Her passion for the craft, relentless work ethic and unflappable demeanor have enabled her to win the trust, respect and admiration of our talent and network partners.
    Peter White, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2025

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“Wonder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wonder. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.

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