Example sentences for: surprised

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

  • I was surprised and saddened to see David M. Mastio's article, "Give This Subsidy a D-," appear in Slate.

  • After May 1998, when both countries surprised the United States by testing nuclear weapons, these dangers became daily first-order concerns of the State Department.

  • I'm somewhat surprised our imminent demise has been ignored by the U.S. media, and entirely disappointed that the Post couldn't have come up with a headline like "Planet Earth--Fat Lady About To Sing."

  • So look for the Pentagon to call its next use of force "Operation Only Objected to by Draft-Dodging Reporters," and don't be surprised when next summer's would-be blockbuster is called "The Best Movie You'll Ever See."

  • Thus, I was surprised to see index funds tarred as "evil" in your article.


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