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
The ski town receives approximately 60 inches of yearly snowfall, so its 17 slopes on 98 skiable acres turn into a magical winter wonderland every year.
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Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2025
The downtown area along Karl Johans gate turns into a winter wonderland, featuring an ice skating rink, Christmas market stalls, aromatic festive food and warming fire pits.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
North Texans awoke up to a blanket of snow on Feb. 14, 2021, that turned Fort Worth neighborhoods into winter wonderlands filled with snowmen and sledding.
—Amanda McCoy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Jan. 2025
Visitors to a new immersive experience underneath Rockefeller Center can get a real feel of a wintery wonderland despite the lack of snow outside.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2025
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Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2025
The downtown area along Karl Johans gate turns into a winter wonderland, featuring an ice skating rink, Christmas market stalls, aromatic festive food and warming fire pits.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
North Texans awoke up to a blanket of snow on Feb. 14, 2021, that turned Fort Worth neighborhoods into winter wonderlands filled with snowmen and sledding.
—Amanda McCoy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Jan. 2025
Visitors to a new immersive experience underneath Rockefeller Center can get a real feel of a wintery wonderland despite the lack of snow outside.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wonderland
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The free-standing ranch houses make this property the perfect multi-generational getaway or group trip paradise.Sierra Redmond, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
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Even with the extra cost, your sandwich will be less than $12 before tax, a small price to pay for paradise.Bryan Lowry, Kansas City Star, 2 Jan. 2025
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Major League Baseball has been going strong for a century and a half, and each team’s regular season lasts 162 games, yet the sport’s version of performance utopia — a perfect game — has only happened 24 times.The Athletic UK Staff, The Athletic, 2 Jan. 2025
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People will dream of utopias rather than dystopias, imagining worlds where cooperation and care are at the forefront.Dossé-Via Trenou, refinery29.com, 19 Dec. 2024
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Volunteers even began contributing mini whimsical items to the fairyland.Cathy Free, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2024
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The name Hemlock Neversink might conjure a wooded fairyland, and that idea isn’t too far from the truth.Devorah Lev-Tov Zoey Poll Caitie Kelly Devorah Lev-Tov Elinor Hitt Jinnie Lee, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2023
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Just follow the signs to the Blue Heron Way entrance at Freeman Lake Park, and you'll be guided along an illuminated roadway through a Christmas dreamland.Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 15 Dec. 2024
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For most of the Copa tournament, up until Fernandez flipped on his Instagram live on that bus, Argentina was in a dreamland.Paul Tenorio, The Athletic, 19 July 2024
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The toy comes to life, fends off some ornery mice with his sword and leads Clara through a wintry dreamworld of dancing Christmas treats.Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 8 Dec. 2024
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So Link’s Awakening is a careful balance of impish humor and light danger — much like David Lynch’s Twin Peaks, which inspired the game (and its dreamworld owls).Ashley Bardhan, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2024
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“Wonderland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wonderland. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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