feel surprise

Example Sentences

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Brains also operate through anticipation; you feel surprise when your brain incorrectly predicts something.

From Science Magazine • May 31, 2022

I guess no one can blame him for that, but given what we know of his character, no one could feel surprise.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 15, 2014

So, don't feel surprise to hear ZTE has just launched a 5-inch smartphone in Beijing, dubbed Nubia Z5.

From The Guardian • Jan. 1, 2013

He pounded his fingers, too, in his haste, and yet found a moment in which to feel surprise at the fact that his fingers did not hurt much when caught under the descending rock.

From Love of Life and Other Stories by Bull, Charles Livingston

I can no longer feel surprise at this.

From Recollections of My Youth by Renan, Ernest