no wonder


Also, small wonder. It's not at all (or hardly) surprising, as in With the goalie out with a sprained ankle, it's no wonder you lost the game, or If he finished off all of the turkey, small wonder he has a stomachache. [c. a.d. 900]

Words Nearby no wonder

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How to use no wonder in a sentence

  • Dumbyet eloquent of purity!no wonder the painters choose them as the only flowers suitable for the adornment of angels.

    The Sorrows of Satan | Marie Corelli
  • Aunt Deel did not often refer directly to my talents, but I saw, many times, that no-wonder-they-died look in her face.

    The Light in the Clearing | Irving Bacheller