Used in a Sentence

marvel

How to use marvel in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for marvel.

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99% of Google users don't care that PageRank is complicated; they just marvel at how good the results are.

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Quick take

something that causes feelings of wonder; "the wonders of modern science"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of marvel gathered in one view.

noun

something that causes feelings of wonder; "the wonders of modern science"

verb

be amazed at; "We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities"

verb

express astonishment or surprise about something

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for marvel.

noun

something that causes feelings of wonder; "the wonders of modern science"

verb

be amazed at; "We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities"

verb

express astonishment or surprise about something

Example sentences

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99% of Google users don't care that PageRank is complicated; they just marvel at how good the results are.

2

Why are we not preparing even more capable craft for deep space exploration that future generations of humans could marvel at?

3

We can marvel at the output of an artist, or a writer, or a composer, or a film maker and yet fail to focus on the years of toil that often preceded that work.

4

Your grandfather's watch is a marvel of mechanical engineering that will keep time adequately for centuries if taken to a watch-shop for maintenance every few years.

5

The fact that one can hold a uninterrupted voice conversation using a $5 phone with no visible antenna while driving down the interstate at 75mph for hundreds of miles is a pretty awesome modern marvel.

6

Even they line they started to avoid that problem, ultimate marvel, recently got crossed over with the main universe, after it had prevously dropped sharply in quality with the ultimatum event.

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There have been so many retcons, resurrections, inter-series crossovers and changes of characterization that it's pretty much impossible to understand what's going on with marvel comics if you haven't read the comics since the 80's.

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Being a woman in business, especially in the tech industry, is hard but gets easier as you grow older: you get isolated, pointed out, 'discussed' and I've had clients marvel at my technical prowess, as if it were some magical gift endowed to but a few women.

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I never could get into the main continuity, and stopped reading ultimate comics after ultimatum, honestly the only marvel narrative I care about now is the cinematic universe, they've completely ruined comics as a medium to tell marvel superhero stories, which is pretty sad.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use marvel in a sentence?

99% of Google users don't care that PageRank is complicated; they just marvel at how good the results are.

What does marvel mean?

something that causes feelings of wonder; "the wonders of modern science"

What part of speech is marvel?

marvel is commonly used as noun, verb.