surprised

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.

Surprised, he said, “I thought you were moved by the singing!”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2024

Surprised, Mr. Trump replied, “Well, I got recommendations from the Federalist Society.”

From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2023

Surprised to find his long-term plans unfurling during a global pandemic, Steinbrueck still sought to bridge the Seattle seafood restaurant gap between high-end and walkup-window.

From Seattle Times • May 25, 2023

"Surprised? Yes, a little bit - it could go two ways and it went one. And I respect that a lot," Klopp said on Friday.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2023

Surprised, the man, eyes cold, squints, stares like he can see inside me.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes