What is "marveled"

Usage examples of "marveled".

Matteo marveled at the sheer variety of plant and animal life that took refuge in the bilboa tree.

She was unfamiliar with her own responses— Foxfire marveled that this could be so—but perhaps she would confuse a moment's sleep with the wondrous, languid haze that followed their private celebration.

Procopio marveled that Basel had not yet replaced Tzigone, the troublesome little wench whose contributions to the recent battle had carried far higher a cost than any Procopio had incurred.

If this were night, Liriel marveled, how bright could it possibly be with the coming of dawn!

A battle with drow would certainly qualify as that—Liriel marveled the dragazhar had persisted so long against such odds.

The web of fire was a glorious, dazzling sight, and Kharza marveled as he beheld it.

As they swam together toward the starlight, Liriel marveled at the strange turns her journey had taken.

The man regarded the shattered door, his deep puncture wounds and torn flesh, and he marveled that the drow did not consider these to be acts of rage.

She marveled that she was able to speak the ritual words without wavering.

For a moment Shakti marveled that she could have missed so bright a landmark.

As Fyodor peeled off the sleeping drow's garments and weapons, he marveled, as he always did in such circumstances, that so small a girl managed to hide so many blades about her person.

Kai marveled then that Portegin's contrived beacon had managed to lead Tor to the shuttle.

Varian wondered what sort of point the hunter had used, and marveled at the strength which must have been at the back of a thrust that had placed the point so deeply in the beast's eye socket.

She caught sight of him again and marveled that he could run so easily, burdened as he was and after the exhausting chase.

And, now that she understood his motivation, she marveled at his quick-witted opportunism.