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[ UK /mˈɑːvə‍l/ ]
[ US /ˈmɑɹvəɫ/ ]
NOUN
  1. something that causes feelings of wonder
    the wonders of modern science
VERB
  1. express astonishment or surprise about something
  2. be amazed at
    We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities

How To Use marvel In A Sentence

  • Even if you're not into playing the ponies, the setting is marvelous and it's a superb place for a picnic.
  • He can still credit marvels, the little miracles and epiphanies that rise out of our daily lives.
  • It was a thing to marvel at. Times, Sunday Times
  • Close inspection makes one marvel at the intricate perfection of nature opposed to the finest fashion houses.
  • After a long flight, all you can do is stumble around its pathways and cactus gardens, marvelling at the sheer audacity of it all. Times, Sunday Times
  • While I marvel at this book's heaviness and complexity, I too am a product of the disillusion climate, and I can't pipe down when I feel I'm being oppressed.
  • And such is the infatuating efficacy of their prejudicate persuasion herein, that it hath had two marvellous effects; -- the one against the light of nature, and the other against the fundamental principles of religion. The Sermons of John Owen
  • Its foliage is pleasing and the seed pods are marvellous.
  • The former Mr. Marvels site, already closed, will be the hub of the scheme where a water park with health and fitness amenities will be created on the cliff top under a huge transparent bubble.
  • While the locals marvel at an alien artifact (an ansible) offered as part of a trade, Hamid has dreams of seeing the Beyond. REVIEW: The Good New Stuff edited by Gardner Dozois
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