It was a miracle for me vs It was a miracle to me

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'It was a miracle for me' implies that the miracle benefited the speaker in some way, while 'It was a miracle to me' suggests that the speaker was amazed or surprised by the miracle.

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It was a miracle for me

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when the speaker wants to express that the miracle had a positive impact or benefit for them.

Examples:

Finding that lost ring was a miracle for me.
Getting a job offer right after graduation was a miracle for me.

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It was a miracle you made for me?
They said it was a miracle.
Doctors said it was a miracle.
Aunt Fernande always said it was a miracle that she met Jack.
Doctors said it was a miracle.
I knew the second it happened it was a miracle.
All right, it was a miracle.
Yes, the doctor said it was a miracle.
I think it was a miracle.
It was a miracle seeing him again.
I thought it was a miracle.
It was a miracle he survived.
It was a miracle that I did, and...
They tried claiming it was a miracle.
Aunt Fernande always said it was a miracle that she met Jack.
When I made it into university my home-room teacher said it was a miracle.
It was a miracle he survived.
And then it was a miracle.
It was a miracle I got a divorce.
You survived, and it was a miracle.

Alternatives:

it was a miracle to me
it felt like a miracle to me
it seemed like a miracle for me
it was miraculous for me
it was like a miracle for me

It was a miracle to me

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when the speaker wants to convey their amazement or surprise at the miracle.

Examples:

The way she survived that accident was a miracle to me.
His quick recovery was a miracle to me.

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Xena, it was a miracle you got to me at all.
Honey... I am very sorry to tell you this, but... it was a miracle to save Ulises, and miracles don't occur twice.
The world was a miracle to me.
They said it was a miracle.
Doctors said it was a miracle.
Aunt Fernande always said it was a miracle that she met Jack.
Doctors said it was a miracle.
I knew the second it happened it was a miracle.
All right, it was a miracle.
Yes, the doctor said it was a miracle.
I think it was a miracle.
It was a miracle seeing him again.
I thought it was a miracle.
It was a miracle he survived.
It was a miracle that I did, and...
They tried claiming it was a miracle.
Aunt Fernande always said it was a miracle that she met Jack.
When I made it into university my home-room teacher said it was a miracle.
It was a miracle he survived.
And then it was a miracle.

Alternatives:

it was a miracle for me
it felt like a miracle to me
it seemed like a miracle to me
it was miraculous to me
it was like a miracle to me

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