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Example sentences for: surprise

How can you use “surprise” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

It's no surprise that CNN (the prime offender) didn't spend one-tenth the time on the Atlanta massacre.
The story reminds me, in fact, of another great episode in left-wing wishful thinking involving the Bush family--the October Surprise.
But much of the fuss reflects genuine surprise and offense.
The Times and WP say that despite spy satellites, the Indian tests seemed to have caught the U.S. and the other established members of the nuclear club by surprise.
The piece is a surprise coming from someone who has produced many readable scoops.