marvelled

Example Sentences

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"Even the risk of that doesn't stop people from perpetrating fraud," Elahi marvelled.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

Maher, a crochety liberal-leaning comic who has grown more crochety and less liberal as societal norms have passed him by, marvelled at the fact that he could make the commander-in-chief laugh.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2025

The statement concluded: "Visitors from around the globe marvelled at his impressive size and commanding presence, especially at feeding time."

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2024

"You have to stand the whole time," Alsop marvelled.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2023

Pippin marvelled at his strength, seeing the passage that he had already forced with no other tool than his great limbs.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien