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Meanings of wondrous in English
Portuguese
maravilhosamente Extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers.
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Examples for "wonderful"
Examples for "wonderful"
1
How Democracy Ends is a wonderful read and contains much good sense.
2
House plants are a wonderful way to bring nature into a home.
3
Animals are wonderful, because they put you in a great emotional state.
4
A great marriage, successful careers, a beautiful house and two wonderful children.
5
China: Strange and wonderful things can happen to naive Westerners in China.
1
Several companies said they received grand jury subpoenas, indicating a criminal investigation.
2
In this grand new institution Desmarets should certainly hold an official role.
3
Currently, there are plans to present the case to a grand jury.
4
More than half of Germans said they would welcome a 'grand coalition'.
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The paper also said Bolton has not received a grand jury subpoena.
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He's an amazing advocate and always knows the right questions to ask.
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However, many brands have created new amazing products to calm inflamed skin.
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I played amazing today, probably the best golf I played all week.
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However, there is an opportunity to create amazing content like a pro.
5
At that point, Souths' amazing run home looked like coming up short.
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I think you have given us all a tremendous example, she said.
2
The state taking control of water rights would create a tremendous uproar.
3
The letter as Trump read it said: Congratulations on a tremendous campaign.
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Scale makes a tremendous difference to one's sense and definition of reality.
5
He's doing a tremendous job for us and hope he can continue.
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Speaking to Good Morning Britain she said: The reality was pretty fantastic.
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I've had a really great year actually, getting it fixed was fantastic.
3
You're never sure if 'fantastic person' is going to equal fantastic work.
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Sport New Zealand national consultant Alex Chiet said the decision was fantastic.
5
Clegg said: Miriam and I are absolutely delighted by the fantastic news.
1
Jerry Falwell's Moral Majority achieved astonishing political power during the Reagan years.
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This is an astonishing decision given the standard of the company's work.
3
On a clear day the views from the top are absolutely astonishing.
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The truth was almost certainly rather more complex and much more astonishing.
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And to George Osborne it is a political weapon of astonishing power.
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I got a terrific script for one today, he said, looking pleased.
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The noise was terrific; the sight was terrible in its fierce grandeur.
3
Some of the sites they produce are terrific; others simply in-joke backchat.
4
Aaron Mooy: Bert and Mark have done a terrific job so far.
5
The restaurant manager Alex von Bidder later said the food was terrific.
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And of course, in the great scheme of things, it is marvellous.
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The amount of people who have given me support, it's just marvellous.
3
The principal figure stands out from the picture in a marvellous way.
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In return it's clear that Glenconner was marvellous to her unhappy friend.
5
The last week in October we saw marvellous Northern Lights in Rome.
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This is an awesome responsibility that needs some guidance and clear vision.
2
I mean 'awesome' the way they use that word in the Bible.
3
Good news -one of those awesome jobs has just been created.
4
But one need not search far to find some awesome spoken word.
5
In the case of their host, the results had been quite awesome.
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He may have missed it in the infernal howling of the brute.
2
The howling of the storm mingled with the shrieks of the sea-fowl.
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But in the distance this was answered by the howling of multitudes.
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She blacked the base burner and gave the howling Adam a bath.
5
A howling from outside the Dar family's open window interrupts the story.
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This went on for several minutes, North rattling off dozens of words.
2
Father Fauchelevent was rattling in the throat in the most lamentable manner.
3
The only reply came from the prisoners: more hysteria, more cage rattling.
4
Since then there has been major sabre-rattling by the Chinese armed forces.
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Jimmy Greaves from Spurs, we used to give him a good rattling.
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In India and China we see the most marvelous of the knife-jugglers.
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Denna's marvelous case had paid for itself ten times during my trip.
3
I think it has been marvelous, Alonso said of the cultural events.
4
To the contrary, she radiated power and energy, and she was marvelous.
5
My younger brother was considered a natural performer; he's a marvelous actor.
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That said; this may not be quite as fabulous as it sounds.
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The worth of it must be fabulous; the design is marvellously executed.
3
This is a flesh-and-blood tale you believe in, with fabulous period detail.
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Come to think it, that last suggestion sounds like a fabulous idea.
5
Tarter: There is this fabulous star system or planetary system called Trappist-1.
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I can't wait to see you, too, and your fab new smile.
2
They are a fab team and could offer a lot of advice.
3
But not any old region: The ever-so-fab wine region of Provence.
4
Pleather bottoms Faux is fab because animal-cruelty-free fashion is the future.
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The food is fab too, tasty and wholesome without being po-faced.
Usage of wondrous in English
1
It's been a long and wondrous day, and it's far from done.
2
All that history was wondrous but, given our schedule, also rather daunting.
3
Alexia was underwhelmed; she had heard such wondrous things about French cuisine.
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Perhaps the most wondrous part of the journey was still to come.
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That should be an easy task for one with such wondrous powers.
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Half a tumbler of the raw spirit brought about a wondrous change.
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This set includes the famous Golden Sonata and others equally as wondrous.
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The dimensions of the main dining room are colossal, the light wondrous.
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Of course, diving isn't the only application for this wondrous hippie jewel.
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Thus hath it been decreed by the Spirit in this wondrous Tablet.
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And then, in wondrous mystic wise, the tone of the gathering softened.
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The bearer hath for his years done wondrous chivalrously in this enterprise.
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If so, who in their right mind would test this wondrous machine?
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There is the first declaration of the coming of this wondrous Redeemer.
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And Elves are wondrous fair to look upon, or so 'tis said.'
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Thou art the Sovereign, the wondrous Creator, the Mighty, the Best Beloved.
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