surprisingly
Example Sentences
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The Republican, himself a New Yorker, has repeatedly criticized Mamdani, but the pair held surprisingly cordial talks at the White House in November.
From Barron's
Not surprisingly, Burtney describes her training style as “supportive, mindful, creative and fun” — however, she does give homework.
From Los Angeles Times
Similarly, the songs of A Great Big World lean heavily, and surprisingly given our side-eyeing age, into optimism, hope, and the risky rewards of love and commitment.
Not surprisingly, his affections weren’t returned, but the humbling experience taught him several career-defining lessons.
From Barron's
The result is a consumer economy that looks weak in aggregate, yet surprisingly durable in targeted categories—particularly those tied to durability, energy efficiency, and household upgrading.
From Barron's
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