marvelously

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A smile thrown in her direction during a parade honoring a visiting king and his princess daughter, a marvelously flighty Miriam Hopkins, almost causes an international incident after the gesture is misinterpreted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

When reminiscing about films or promulgating his ideas on technique, Kurosawa comes across as approachable and marvelously unassuming.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

“Ultimate Rose” from Salvatore Sciarrino’s 1981 opera, “Vanitas,” turns early music, along with vocal and cello production, marvelously inside out.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2026

Song’s film is, after all, marvelously layered and rife with realism.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2025

How marvelously odd, I thought, to be required to pick and choose which way to go.

From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi