surprising
Example Sentences
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“I’m very glad that I’m surprising the audience with the fact that it’s not Chekhov.”
From Los Angeles Times
On stages across North America, two of the most recognizable voices in Mexican music are performing under a surprising banner: the world’s largest rodent.
But when The Wall Street Journal asked its readers to write to us about their views of the economy, many of the 1,800 responses included a surprising answer from the optimists.
Taken together, it is, perhaps, not surprising that the company is further delaying efforts to try to reach Mars.
“We have to admit this might just be the most novel and surprising way new fans are finding our sport,” said spokesman Jon Weinstein.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
