wonderful gift

collocation in English

meaningsofwonderfulandgift

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wonderful
adjective
uk
/ˈwʌn.də.fəl/
us
/ˈwʌn.dɚ.fəl/
extremely ...
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gift
noun
uk
/ɡɪft/
us
/ɡɪft/
a present or something that ...
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(Definition ofwonderfulandgiftfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwonderful gift

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Her presence in our lives was a great andwonderfulgift.
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We in this country have awonderfulgiftfor doing our best to meet disasters when they strike.
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We have awonderfulgiftfor writing the rules of sport.
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Having said that, it merely remains for me to say once more what awonderfulgiftthis is.
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It is a tremendous,wonderfulgiftwhich has come to us.
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He has awonderfulgiftfor verbal dexterity, as he can talk about nothing at inordinate length.
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How are the next generation to benefit from thatwonderfulgift?
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The young artist can have such awonderfulgiftto give us.
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We in this country have in many ways thiswonderfulgiftof allowing everybody to get the better of us because of our courtesy and history.
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And leaves us, at the end of the listening, with a smile of joy and thankfulness that life is such awonderfulgift.
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His first attempts at acting were badly received, and it was to hiswonderfulgiftof mimicry that he owed his success.
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His choral music is distinguished by his complete mastery of counterpoint, combined with hiswonderfulgiftfor melody.
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He achieved this feat one day before his birthday and considered it as awonderfulgift.
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The ability to become educated... is awonderfulgiftwhich sometimes people overlook or misuse.
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She described her part in this as awonderfulgift.
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The miracle of the appropriateness of the language of mathematics for the formulation of the laws of physics is awonderfulgiftwhich we neither understand nor deserve.
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His career as abbot lasted about twenty or twenty-five years during which he attained a high reputation for his wonderful gifts as an extempore preacher and for his stern asceticism.
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