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Example sentences from the Web for marvellous“The marvellous thing about him was that he played it extremely cool,” Mavis said. Week in Death: The Woman Who Cracked Hitler’s Codes|The Telegraph|November 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST The “marvellous,” then, can be scientific, religious, or philosophical. London's Guerrilla Art|Olivia Cole|October 15, 2009|DAILY BEAST Almost half the 60 works in The Age of the Marvellous have already sold and it's only been officially open a day. London's Guerrilla Art|Olivia Cole|October 15, 2009|DAILY BEAST The Age of the Marvellous is curated by London-based American Joseph LaPlaca. London's Guerrilla Art|Olivia Cole|October 15, 2009|DAILY BEAST
He was a man of great strength of character, and of marvellous perseverance in all that he undertook. Edward Hoare, M.A.|Edward Hoare It was as if we had been gazing at some marvellous painting, and then had walked up very near to see how the work was done. The Ship Dwellers|Albert Bigelow Paine On this subject the marvellous has been carried as far as it could go. Buffon's Natural History, Volume III (of 10)|Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Indeed it was marvellous that he should have missed so easy a mark at all. A Secret of the Lebombo|Bertram Mitford One figures his mind as some sort of marvellous picture gallery. My Contemporaries In Fiction|David Christie Murray
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adjectivecausing great wonder, surprise, etc; extraordinary improbable or incredible excellent; splendid Derived forms of marvellousmarvellously or US marvelously, adverbmarvellousness or US marvelousness, nounWords nearby marvellousmarumi kumquat, Marut, marv, marvel, Marvell, marvellous, marvel-of-Peru, marvelous, marver, Marvin, marvy Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to marvellousalien, ethereal, extraterrestrial, ghostly, heavenly, otherworldly, strange, superb, supernatural, unearthly, weird, wonderful |