How to Use miracle in a Sentence

miracle

noun
  • It would take a miracle for this team to win.
  • These days, thanks to the miracle of television, we can watch events happening on the other side of the world.
  • She believed that God had given her the power to work miracles.
  • It’s not a miracle that there are young people in the world.
    Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 11 Nov. 2022
  • Getting her to class that day seemed a miracle on par with loaves and fishes.
    Charles Bock, People.com, 6 Oct. 2024
  • This is the small miracle that Bartoccioni achieves in his tiny space.
    Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2024
  • My dad just beat pancreatic cancer five years ago, which was a miracle.
    Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 12 Oct. 2022
  • Every new Jafar Panahi movie feels like a small miracle.
    Thomas Page, CNN, 23 Sep. 2022
  • Building a successful one can be something of a miracle.
    Dr. Eric George, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
  • The miracle is that most water systems keep up — 94% of them comply with health standards.
    Michael Phillis, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2022
  • The fact the Trojans led just 14-7 after one felt like a minor miracle.
    Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Oct. 2022
  • At 41% off, the box of cards only costs $15 (call it a Christmas miracle!).
    Ellen McAlpine, Good Housekeeping, 10 Nov. 2022
  • With another woman self-eliminating, the men are once again hoping for some type of miracle.
    Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 12 Oct. 2022
  • He is seen as a miracle worker, even though some are uneasy about a number of arrests and the government’s economic policies.
    Ruth MacLean, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2022
  • Her second child feels like a miracle – healthy despite the physical difficulty of the pregnancy.
    Anna-Maja Rappard, CNN, 26 Sep. 2022
  • What happened here in Butler, PA on July 13th was nothing short of a miracle.
    Asher Notheis, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Oct. 2024
  • That Sheridan—or anyone—survived Yellowstone’s first season is a miracle.
    Sridhar Pappu, The Atlantic, 10 Nov. 2022
  • Which is as much of a miracle as the show has been all along.
    John Anderson, WSJ, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Suddenly, the Grays were the ones in need of a miracle.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 8 July 2024
  • Getting to hold her for the first time in more than 40 years felt like a miracle.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA TODAY, 28 June 2023
  • There were two songs from Mighty Like A Rose, which is a miracle!
    Connor Ratliff, SPIN, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Then, in what seemed like a miracle, Ward wagged his tail.
    Cathy Free, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Aug. 2023
  • In fact, some days, making it to the bottom is a miracle.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2024
  • That would be a pity, for each minute, each second of life is a miracle.
    Ellen McGirt, Fortune, 16 Dec. 2022
  • The Ravens ran for over 150 yards and needed Hubbard’s red-zone miracle to save the day.
    Mohammad Ahmad, cleveland, 19 Jan. 2023
  • And then, in that one little town, the train paused and, like a miracle, the people of North Platte were there.
    Annika Hipple, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Meanwhile, Queen is all set to make a miracle return to the chart.
    Lars Brandle, Billboard, 22 Nov. 2022
  • And then a miracle: We were asked to take care of a beautiful house for the summer.
    Elizabeth Bobrick, New York Times, 4 May 2024
  • Dan Patrick’s cheap shot Getting to this point was a miracle.
    Dave Lieber, Dallas News, 9 Aug. 2023
  • But even a miracle cure won't save you if it's priced beyond your reach.
    Harold Maass, The Week, 1 Sep. 2023

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