surprise
Example Sentences
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The veteran performer expressed similar surprise about her “Weapons” character’s rapid rise to icon status in a recent episode of The Times’ Envelope podcast.
From Los Angeles Times
“It’s no surprise that you get occasional outbreaks of unrest and even rioting.”
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
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