wondrous
Example Sentences
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He felt about genes the way grade-school kids might feel about Santa—genes are wondrous things, capable of delivering just about anything petitioners may desire.
From Slate • Mar. 19, 2026
The average person shouldn’t have to fret that bold ideas and wondrous cinematic visions are being gatekept from them by the people in a boardroom clinging to a conservative agenda.
From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026
The boy who left Oxford all whimsy and loose, would become someone wondrous... the marvellous Dr. Seuss.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
It’s hard to convey just how wondrous and revolutionary and comforting it felt to attend Lilith Fair in the late 1990s to people who weren’t there, but this documentary comes pretty darn close.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025
With infinite pains and surpassing skill she produced a wondrous tapestry on which the whole account of her wrongs was unfolded.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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