surprise
Example Sentences
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First, he admitted he was surprised at how bad he felt about abandoning Team USA.
From Los Angeles Times
Lee then agonisingly missed a short par putt and DeChambeau, clearly surprised at greenside, was able to celebrate a win.
From BBC
The link between childhood malnutrition and a greater risk of obesity later in life initially surprised the research team.
From Science Daily
Because you cannot sleep on camp sign-ups once they open, parents book spots while boarding planes, hiding in the bushes at surprise parties and on the way to funerals.
Don't bet against a Sinners surprise on the night.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
