marveling

Example Sentences

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“To have someone like Michael Mayer say, ‘Come play this Russian chess master,’ because there’s something in me that he believed in, that is so cool,” he said, still marveling at his good fortune.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

In fact, your guide probably has had no direct knowledge of—or even personal interest in—sunbathing on the Gulf Coast, rock climbing in Moab, or marveling at the architecture of Milan.

From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026

A few nights ago, while sitting on her balcony, she caught herself marveling at the sight of “a beautiful golden missile” streaming through the sky.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

They and other passengers shot videos, marveling at what looked like fireworks, the couple said.

From Salon • Jan. 12, 2026

I take mine off and try them on, marveling as the room loses its shape and tilts on its ear.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina