Sentence examples for a marvelous mixture of from inspiring English sources

A local ward fund-raising dinner was a marvelous mixture of Damon Runyon and "The Godfather".

The star of the evening was Michel, from Brooklyn, who, with a marvelous mixture of modesty and alertness, spoke of his interest in protest activism.

Nearly all the players trudged off the field today wheezing and rumpled, their uniforms soiled in a marvelous mixture of grass and mud, a sure sign that all that could be offered had been served.

The hieratic stance of the couple, the man lying on one, the woman on the other, is Punic, but the form is Etruscan, the workmanship Greek, and the woman is modishly dressed in an Egyptian style: that marvelous mixture of cultures so typical of the Mediterranean countries.

On top of this marvelous mixture of pear and ginger comes a crumble that includes flour, sugar, oat flakes, chopped walnuts and burnt -- yes, burnt -- butter.

But he and I must have felt that same marvelous mixture of delight and awe, terror and relief, at the scale of human achievement and the shift in history that hinged on a footstep.

"Drink to Me Only," though marvelous, is such a mixture of formality and informality, so open about displaying the nuts and bolts of its movements and its construction, that it makes you ask, "Where's the theater in this?" In an opposite way, "Rodeo," with no pointwork and few conventional academic steps, invites you to wonder, "Where's the ballet in this?" Yet neither disappoints.

"It was a marvelous piece of good luck".

Each is a marvelous lake of color.

It was a marvelous day of work for both.

In a way, this is a marvelous expression of globalization.