Sentence examples for a marvellous boy from inspiring English sources
"And we were happy, we were celebrating this marvellous boy" — she squeezed Michael's hand — "celebrating thirty years of your wonderful talent, my dear, and everything was just beautiful.
William Shatner is the Canadian marvellous boy who went from doing Shakespeare under Tyrone Guthrie to helming the USS Enterprise as Captain James T Kirk and from there to sleeping in a camper van.
If Tolkien was, as Ricks insists, in any sense our Ossian, then perhaps Christopher Paolini is our Chatterton — the early Romantics' "marvellous boy," who, inspired by Ossian, made up his own set of pseudo-medieval poems, attributing them to a poet named Rowley, and claiming that his father found them in a chest.
I thought, gee, boy, remember that picture was a marvellous movie.
He was a marvellous fellow; he was from the East End of London and had started his career as a tea boy.
After experiencing the teaching of a "marvellous severe and cruel schoolmaster," whose ministrations Cranmer later maintained instilled in him a permanent uncertainty and pliability, the boy went on to Cambridge in 1503.
What a marvellous, marvellous atmosphere.
A marvellous idea indeed.
What a marvellous freedom.
