miraculous event

collocation in English

meaningsofmiraculousandevent

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miraculous
adjective
uk
/mɪˈræk.jə.ləs/
us
/məˈræk.jə.ləs/
very effective or surprising, or difficult ...
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event
noun[C]
uk
/ɪˈvent/
us
/ɪˈvent/
anything that happens, especially something important ...
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(Definition ofmiraculousandeventfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Using statistical mechanics' route, rigging the evolution of a system to be apparently normal, until the anti-thermodynamic,miraculouseventis required, seems most generally applicable.
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I do not know the reason for that; it is amiraculousevent.
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Do not let us talk as if in fact, by somemiraculouseventof the last year or two, there have been some great-scale economic changes in the colonial territories.
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It is claimed that the firstmiraculouseventoccurred during this procession.
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She frantically hurried home to tell her husband about themiraculouseventthat had happened.
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Themiraculouseventcan be shown in one or more scenes.
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The most important part of the retablo is the representation of themiraculousevent.
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However, a purportedlymiraculouseventwas to change him.
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Miraculous events, having once occurred, become part of the universe upon which the laws of nature operate.
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The occurrence of such miraculous events, although entirely determined by the initial conditions of the universe, cannot be rendered predictable by human observers.
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Juxtaposed with the above, and far outnumbering in frequency such references to the 'real world' outside, are endless stories of the miraculous events surrounding him.
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There are several miraculous events in the film.
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We know little about his life which is clouded in legends and miraculous events.
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According to this philosophy, no wholly random, spontaneous, mysterious, or miraculous events occur.
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They may frighten those who witness the movement, and have been viewed by some as miraculous events.
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On the day of her funeral, several miraculous events occurred, including the healing of her nurse, who suffered paralysis in her hand.
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Besides more reliable sources, the work relies extensively on oral tradition, folk songs and anecdotes, and contains many references to miraculous events and wonders.
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