marvellous
Example Sentences
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The boy who left Oxford all whimsy and loose, would become someone wondrous... the marvellous Dr. Seuss.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
"Our attacking play was marvellous throughout the whole game. I'm really impressed and proud."
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
“I’m just thrilled to be joining the team and all the new bakers to come. I wish the marvellous Prue all the best, and am giddily grateful for the opportunity!”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026
Other authors and previous Children's Laureates who have welcomed the announcement included Dame Jacqueline Wilson, who said it was "a marvellous idea".
From BBC • Oct. 24, 2025
We were just coming back from the front line, and at a turning of the road near our billets, marvellous in the morning twilight, stood this cherry tree before us.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.