marvelous
adjective
superb; excellent; great.
marvelously
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a word derived from
marvelous.
Example Sentences
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Though marvelously affirming for film fans, this is not a sustainable business plan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
The baritone, Vincent Casagrande, a marvelously cantankerous Prisoner, tells us only sick people dream, and of course everyone on stage automatically enters a dream state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2026
A smile thrown in her direction during a parade honoring a visiting king and his princess daughter, a marvelously flighty Miriam Hopkins, almost causes an international incident after the gesture is misinterpreted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026
When reminiscing about films or promulgating his ideas on technique, Kurosawa comes across as approachable and marvelously unassuming.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026
She had on a stiff, turquoise-blue dress that suited her marvelously.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
