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Example sentences for "marveled"

Lexicographically close words:
maruelous; maruelously; marueylous; marumakkathayam; marvel; marveling; marvelled; marvelling; marvellous; marvellously
  1. And his father and his mother marveled at what was said about him.

  2. Pilate marveled that he was already dead; and summoning the centurion, he asked him if he was already dead.

  3. And he marveled because of their unbelief.

  4. And they marveled that he was talking with a woman, but no one said, "What do you wish?

  5. When Jesus heard this, he marveled at him, and turned and said to the crowd that followed him, "I tell you, I have not found such great faith even in Israel.

  6. So the multitude marveled when they saw the mute speaking, the maimed made whole, the lame walking, and the blind seeing; and they glorified the God of Israel.

  7. Priscilla had often marveled at Aunt Marion's blindness in not having earlier looked to her as the best possible guide, example, and companion for Aunt Marion's most interesting if much-indulged brood.

  8. She knew then that the fever had died, and she marveled mightily.

  9. So, she marveled mightily, and was curious to understand, even while she thanked God for the further respite.

  10. Huntington was touched by Cosden's show of affection, the first time he had ever seen it manifested; Cosden marveled at the first break he had ever seen in his friend's self-possession.

  11. Day by day he saw Philip winning a deeper hold upon the affections of his older friend, and he marveled at the changes taking place in Hamlen.

  12. Cosden marveled at the rapidity with which her mood changed.

  13. We marveled at their bloodless serenity, their superhuman self-sufficiency; inly we questioned if they breathed and felt.

  14. He used to say that he marveled that those who made stone statues took pains to make the stone as like the man as possible, but took none with themselves, that they might not be like the stone.

  15. With a bit of food to eat, a bit of tobacco to smoke in his old brier, a bit of ground to lie down upon at night, he had marveled that men found so many other things necessary to their comfort.

  16. When I saw her before, Covington, I marveled at her eyes--those deep, wonderful eyes that told you so little and made you dream so much.

  17. He marveled at how delicately feminine her forehead and nose were.

  18. She had marveled that any woman would consent to face such a crisis.

  19. He gulped greedily at the liquid, drained the bowl to the last drop, then marveled at the thrilling fire of strength that flowed through him.

  20. Loah knew every step of the route that took them on and upward through a maze of twisting passages, and Rawson marveled at her sense of direction.

  21. He had marveled at it, and joyed in it, all their years together.

  22. He shook his head, and twinkled his eyes in feigned amusement, and marveled to himself that her intuition should have so squarely hit the mark.

  23. Now as they saw her whirling on the tips of her toes, dipping, swaying, doing steps of wondrous grace, they marveled at the skill with which she did it.

  24. The author was a woman, and I have often marveled that women so seldom attempt this form of literature; many of them possess a good constructive faculty, and their love of detail and of mystery is notorious.

  25. It had not, heretofore, been one of her recognized planets; now that it had swung her way, she marveled at it.

  26. We marveled over her guessing how keenly she was needed; but since she never explained, it began to be noised abroad that some wandering peddler told her.

  27. Sometimes since then I have marveled at the chance which caused me, just down from Maine, to collide with Bob Mathews, just in from New Rochelle.

  28. I marveled that so slender a little creature could be at the same time so deliciously rounded.

  29. Birch and marveled how he could have managed to put it away in the face of such expenditure.

  30. They marveled at his boldness, his ingenuity, his assurance.

  31. She heard the count's story of the escape, marveled at the prisoner's audacity, and firmly announced that everything possible should be done to apprehend him.

  32. Hour after hour she sat in her window and marveled at the change that had been wrought in her life by this strong American, her eyes fixed on the faraway monastery, her heart still and cold and fearful.

  33. He marveled at her white teeth and red lips.

  34. Lorry marveled at the vigil the soldiers were keeping, and was somewhat surprised to learn from the young captain that prevailing opinion located him in or near the city.

  35. The charm of the Padre's simple manner and ways proved no less irresistible to them than to the rest of the world, and they marveled that he spoke English so well.

  36. Not that he had changed so much, she knew better than that, but she marveled at his self-control.

  37. Levin did not in the least understand what was the matter, and he marveled at the passion with which it was disputed whether or not the decision about Flerov should be put to the vote.

  38. She spoke, and marveled at the confident, calm, and natural tone in which she was speaking, and the choice of the words she used.

  39. Later on, when he had donned this attire, he marveled at the change in himself.

  40. The furniture dealer marveled at this, but he had done well over the deal, and said nothing.

  41. On learning of his marriage, his people and friends marveled that a man of his standing had married a colored woman or a Southern woman at all.

  42. Zoheir summoned the chieftains and Antar and when he was brought before him he marveled and threw him a piece of meat.

  43. She was clad in a blue dungaree habit and straw sun-hat, and he marveled at the ravishing picture she made.

  44. He marveled at the quaint outward form of the chivalrous spirit within.

  45. He marveled that "a hand mightier than Lucifer's has been stretched out to save.

  46. And when I thought that all was lost, and marveled at the useless heroism of these peons who walked up a hill in the face of artillery, behold!

  47. Stone, an interested onlooker, marveled at the fleeting flash of disdain which lighted her dark eyes.

  48. She had accepted her offer of assistance in her search of the library with such marked reluctance that Barbara had marveled at the time, and now.

  49. The mother sat and watched the deft brown fingers, and marveled at the girl's collected manner, her quiet, even voice.

  50. I knew that Roger was deeply troubled by the loss of the money and I marveled at his self-control.

  51. As she stood there glowering and glaring at me, snarling and choking for the world like some angry beast, I marveled not that the others had been terror-stricken at such a forbidding shape.

  52. Yet he had two great peculiarities we often marveled at and of which one was, that no matter where or when one saw him, he would ever be clasping and rubbing his hands together.

  53. When the Jews marveled at the wisdom of Christ, He told them of a very simple yet effective way of obtaining, each for himself, knowledge of supreme worth.

  54. We are told that at a certain time and place Jesus "could there do no mighty work" because of the people's unbelief, which was so dense that He marveled at it.

  55. He marveled at the power demonstrated through the Apostles; for to the baptized believers upon whom they laid their hands came the Holy Ghost with manifestations of spiritual endowment.

  56. I didn't think it was so far," marveled Stacy.

  57. Doesn't seem possible that there could be such a change in the temperature in so short a time," marveled the Professor.

  58. It's queer they do not take a hand," marveled Tad.

  59. It is, indeed, the fact," marveled the Professor.


  60. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "marveled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.