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Example sentences for: surprised

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

Russian authorities, you won't be surprised to learn, said the submarine and the people in the vicinity were "absolutely safe."
The student was rather surprised that Mrs. Cook had to ask who the man was.
The soporific thing Jacob Weisberg so offhandedly invents in "Brill, Mote, and Beam" bears no resemblance to CJR , and we're surprised the false description got past your editors.
The first lady, who detailed so eloquently the pressures faced by working mothers, might be surprised to know that the current attorney general and the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services--working singles--also make dinner, pay the bills, and feel a little tired when, on top of all their other responsibilities, they have to take the dog to the vet.
I'm surprised that Bruce Gottlieb is so troubled by the Texas-California-Florida quasi-affirmative action collegiate admissions plans.