miracle
noun
an effect or extraordinary event in the physical world that surpasses all known human or natural powers and is ascribed to a supernatural cause.
miracles
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pluralof miracle.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Miracle of miracles, a draft bipartisan permitting bill emerged in the Senate last week that—dare to hope—could pass in the lame duck session.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
He probably needs to perform miracles in Las Vegas but it will be fascinating to follow his progress.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Their supporters don't expect miracles, but wanting a piece of what Bodo/Glimt, Midtjylland, Freiburg, Rayo Vallecano and others had, or still have, is not unreasonable given the spending power that Celtic have.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Visiting international fans have rhapsodized about our hospitality and gushed over culinary miracles like ranch dressing and Philly cheesesteak while trekking to Costco like it is our version of the pyramids.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
We all knew the story of how the Virgin had presented herself to the little Indian boy in Mexico and about the miracles she had wrought.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
