unexpected

Example Sentences

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But then came Saturday morning, when, in an unexpected move, L.A.

From Los Angeles Times

"If a similar mechanism interacted with the Uranian system, it would explain why Voyager 2 saw all this unexpected additional energy."

From Science Daily

When Mike makes an unexpected pass at her, Marge responds with grace, not malice.

From Salon

Unless an unexpected candidate decides to take the plunge, and goodness knows what could happen these days, a change at the top doesn't seem likely to be prompted by the wannabe contenders.

From BBC

"What makes Bad Bunny so exciting, is that we really never know what we're going to get with him. He has kind of always done the unexpected," Díaz said.

From BBC