VERB + MARVEL
can/could only
You can only marvel at how she managed to finish the project in just one week.
never cease to
I never cease to marvel at how quickly children learn new languages.
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The tourists marvelled at the ancient temple's intricate stone carvings.
noun
That which causes wonder; a prodigy; a portent.
The mysteries of this wonderful universe rise more palpable upon the departing spirit, so soon to mingle with their marvels.
He found ways to film fiery, elaborate car-wrecks, keeping everything visually clear and beautiful without killing or even seriously injuring anyone. On a sheer technical level, the movie is a marvel.
Wonder, astonishment.
No maruel though you bite so sharp at reasons,
You read not any where that Eſau had faith, no not ſo much as a little: Therefore no marvel, if where, the fleſh only bears ſway […]
verb
To become filled with wonderment or admiration; to be amazed at something.
Marueile not, my brethren, if the world hate you.
Men marvel at the works of man / And with unstinted praises sing / The greatness of some worldly thing / Encompassed during one life's span;
To wonder at.
I maruell that her Grace did leaue it out.
I maruell why I answer'd not againe,
To cause to wonder or be surprised.
15th century, Anonymous, Richard the Redeless But much now me marvelleth.
name
A surname.
The mysteries of this wonderful universe rise more palpable upon the departing spirit, so soon to mingle with their marvels.
WiktionaryHe found ways to film fiery, elaborate car-wrecks, keeping everything visually clear and beautiful without killing or even seriously injuring anyone. On a sheer technical level, the movie is a marvel.
WiktionaryNo maruel though you bite so sharp at reasons,
WiktionaryMarueile not, my brethren, if the world hate you.
WiktionaryMen marvel at the works of man / And with unstinted praises sing / The greatness of some worldly thing / Encompassed during one life's span;
WiktionaryThe ads show tourists hiking with a selfie stick, (“Very nice!”), drinking fermented horse milk (“Mm, that’s actually very nice!”), marvelling at the architecture (“Wow, very nice!”) and posing for a
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