wonderful
adjective
won·der·ful
ˈwən-dər-fəl 
1
: exciting wonder : marvelous, astonishing
a sight wonderful to behold
2
: unusually good : admirable
did a wonderful job
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Examples of wonderful in a Sentence
The rooms were filled with wonderful works of art.
It was a wonderful party.
You did a wonderful job.
She came home with wonderful news.
It's wonderful to finally meet you.
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Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 15 Jan. 2025
The property’s prime location is also close to the launch sites of the area’s famed hot air balloon rides, which are a wonderful way to take in the spectacular views of the otherworldly land formations.
—Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Lynda Carter wants her son James Altman to have a wonderful 37th birthday.
—Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 14 Jan. 2025
We were filled with adrenaline as Liv welcomed the wonderful hair and makeup duo of Kate Hargraves and Dana Bosco from the Bridal by Alexandria team at our front door.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 14 Jan. 2025
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wonderful
adjective
won·der·ful
ˈwən-dər-fəl
1
: exciting wonder : marvelous
a sight wonderful to behold
2
: unusually good : admirable
did a wonderful job
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