marvel

Many would recall and marvel at the split-second decisions to evacuate an office or stay that spelled life or death for them and their colleagues.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Beethoven sans ego, in almost any setting, is a marvel.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

The Ming dynasty floating-crab cup is a marvel to behold.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026

But listening back now, it’s hard not to marvel at how timeless this timely track feels.

From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026

People took notice of what he had to say, and in turn Farmer seemed to marvel at the attention he got.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

She marvels that “this lifeguarding manual was, absurdly, the first book I had found that offered practical advice pertinent to my circumstance.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

After the delays and cost increases, these projects have not exactly delivered reliable marvels.

From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026

Ken Olin, the “thirtysomething” star-turned-director who helmed many a baby-filled episode of Fogelman’s earlier series, “This Is Us,” marvels at how Woodley delivers devastating emotions beyond anything he thought he captured on set.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

"I've seen workshops that are nigh on dust-free," marvels furniture maker and woodwork instructor Ryan Saunders.

From BBC ● May 11, 2026

There were no more camels, no more men, no more marvels, and no more stories.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

In 1933, Fortune magazine marveled that Ford was “as much interested in the soya bean as he is in the V-8” engine.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

The scene marked a staggering shift for a man who, at the height of the pandemic, marveled at his own “unimaginable” fame.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

As I walked through downtown, I marveled at how the overwhelmingly Gen Z throngs expressed their mexicanidad.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026

Touring a young United States in 1831, Alexis de Tocqueville marveled at Americans’ boundless appetite for commerce, industry and wealth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026

As he pulled out the strands of hair, he marveled at its texture.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin

And in May 2025 Trump sounded more than a little envious of his Arab hosts as he praised the marble of Qatar's royal palace as "perfecto" and marvelled at Saudi Arabia's architecture.

From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026

"I can make out all the letters of the alphabet, even the smallest ones," he marvelled, pointing to his phone screen.

From Barron's ● May 27, 2026

Maher, a crochety liberal-leaning comic who has grown more crochety and less liberal as societal norms have passed him by, marvelled at the fact that he could make the commander-in-chief laugh.

From Salon ● Apr. 22, 2025

Delegates who accompanied the UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves to China earlier this month marvelled at how the Beijing air had been cleaned up, and indigenous electric cars were everywhere.

From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2025

But as she went she put new spirit in him, a new dream of his father, clearer now, so that he marvelled to himself divining that a god had been his guest.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer

We would be sipping ice-cold spritzes at cafés overlooking the Mediterranean, frolicking down cobblestone streets lined with charming boutiques, and marveling at the frescoes and marble sculptures adorning grand cathedrals.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026

Beyond marveling over these kingdoms, we can learn a lot more from them than we might expect.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

I’ve returned, spending time with friends, exploring neighborhoods, enjoying the parks and marveling at the lakes that seem to appear around every corner.

From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026

“She would stare at a tree: ‘Look at the way the sun goes through the branches,’” Padilla says, marveling.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026

Kira always stood at her mothers side, never touching the fragile ancient cloth, marveling each time at the rich hues that told the history of the world.

From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry

Passengers tend to spend the first few minutes of the ride "marvelling, videoing the steering wheel moving on its own, taking selfies", Fischer said.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

Australian tourist Olivia Martell-Groves went all in for the seasonal experience, and donned a flower-printed kimono while marvelling at the flowers.

From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026

His own style, which is to say his mind, was compulsively metaphorical, gorgeously maximal, enough so to make him worry about “an implicit marvelling at myself as expressor.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025

The event's founder, Sir Brendan Foster, said he had "spent ages marvelling" at the designs and "never spotted the mistake" even when they were displayed in the window of city centre department store Fenwick.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2025

And yet Odysseus gazed out marvelling at the ships and harbors, public squares, and ramparts towering up with pointed palisades along the top.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer