How to Use marvelous in a Sentence

marvelous

adjective
  • We had a marvelous time at the party.
  • He has a marvelous way with children.
  • The weather was simply marvelous.
  • The move has been a marvelous one so far.
    — Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The twists and turns would be marvelous!
    — Zach Przystup, Baltimore Sun, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The marvelous run in chip stocks could be in trouble.
    — Fred Imbert, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2026
  • This is a marvelous, fun-loving year for you.
    — Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025
  • This marvelous Maserati comes in red, black, and pink, as well as white.
    — Jon Langston, Car and Driver, 6 Oct. 2022
  • The owner thought this was marvelous.
    — Literary Hub, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Vanilla is one of the most marvelous flavors in all the world.
    — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 11 Sep. 2023
  • Our adoptions are way up because the cat rooms are just marvelous.
    — Jessi Virtusio, Post-Tribune, 20 Apr. 2018
  • The marvelous is not the thing itself, but the way of looking at it.
    — Washington Post, 9 July 2021
  • These are just a small portion of all the marvelous landscapes from the group.
    — Jennifer Aldrich, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2020
  • The monkey tail is one of nature’s most marvelous tree-top tools.
    — Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 4 Mar. 2024
  • Yes, World, this is a marvelous place to visit, live and play golf.
    — Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 8 Aug. 2020
  • Like a great racehorse, these marvelous chapters seize the bit and take us on a thrilling run.
    — Emily Bingham, The Courier-Journal, 17 Mar. 2023
  • All that had been missing in this marvelous four-year stretch was an Olympic gold medal.
    — Tom Schad, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2022
  • Deep blue-black fruit with a stony edge and marvelous notes of vanilla spice and supple leather.
    — Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
  • The garden has been tented in and a marvelous supper laid on.
    — Benjamin Taylor, The Atlantic, 21 Apr. 2020
  • Dick Van Dyke, so many marvelous people.
    — Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 21 June 2026
  • The stunts and tricks, dances and magic all came together for a marvelous live show.
    — Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, 15 Oct. 2019
  • And of course, the American films are marvelous this year.
    — Damon Wise, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2026
  • But dry and firm conditions are scary, even in this marvelous garden.
    — Doug Ferguson, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
  • That’s a real paint-stripper of a voice, an acidic sort of vocal that’s just marvelous.
    — Brett Milano, Boston Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
  • This is a marvelous day because both Venus and lucky Jupiter are lined up in your sign!
    — Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 11 Aug. 2025
  • At the other end of the spring bulb season are the marvelous Dutch irises.
    — Nancy Brachey, charlotteobserver, 2 Oct. 2017
  • This book is so marvelous and the title sets the tone for the entire read in such a fantastic way.
    — Riza Cruz, ELLE, 1 Nov. 2022
  • These marvelous, magical creatures that live in the ocean.
    — Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
  • Hugh Grant is marvelous in the movie – there's a lot there to be recommended.
    — Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 21 Apr. 2022
  • The highs in Newton-John's life were more marvelous than most, but they were matched by dire lows.
    — Holly Thomas, CNN, 10 Aug. 2022

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