surprise
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
SURPRISE: The all-encompassing love for “The White Lotus”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2025
SURPRISE, Ariz. — The first time caught him by surprise.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 19, 2023
SURPRISE, Ariz. — Jackson Cluff’s goal in the Arizona Fall League, the one above all the others, was to prove his 2021 numbers were not a reflection of his potential.
From Washington Post • Nov. 26, 2021
SURPRISE: You didn’t cancel MoviePass, and now you’re automatically enrolled in the “new” plan.
From The Verge • Aug. 14, 2018
"Stop!" said she; "there is no address; but this is what is written on it—" "THIS IS THE SURPRISE."
From Les Misérables by Hapgood, Isabel Florence
Vocabulary lists containing surprise
Emotions on Display
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Commonly Misspelled Words, List 6
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll, Chapters 1–3
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
