surprise
Example Sentences
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France's only blemishes were moments of overplaying, which was hardly surprising for a team that was flying and enjoying themselves.
From Barron's
Even better, he has used his beauty not to become a matinee idol but to unsettle and surprise us, portraying characters whose handsomeness is very much the point but not the whole story.
Yet the other surprise news is that, at least this past year, Congress kind of . . . did.
When asked about the provocative nature of the film, Robbie said she thought people "might be a little surprised" by how emotional it actually is.
From BBC
The Deutsche Bank analysts added that they wouldn’t be surprised if Uber’s incoming finance chief leans on the company’s strong free cash flow to continue a buyback spree.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
