Surprise in sentence

2824 examples of Surprise in a sentence

Now, the fourth pillar of meaning, I've found, tends to surprise people.

Now, it was no surprise I became a scientist.

We didn't imagine this would happen until much later; it was a surprise for all of us.

It's when every day brings a little bit of a surprise that we have designed work for humans and not for robots.

A few years ago, a university student asked me, "What is the greatest surprise in your life?"

And I said, "The greatest surprise in my life is the brevity of life.

Indeed, and add to that the hookup culture, ergo apps like Tinder, and it's no great surprise that the 20-somethings that I work with will often talk to me about how it is often easier for them to have sex with somebody that they've met than have a meaningful conversation.

So it will come as absolutely no surprise, probably, to the people in this room that women report being angrier in more sustained ways and with more intensity than men do.

It comes as a surprise.

It was a question that caught me by surprise.

To her surprise, her wife was accepting.

"I got a surprise for you, baby!" "We taking your car?" "Not we, I." And she reaches into her pocket and pulls out a catastrophe.

When they walked into the lab in Minnesota, they were wearing identical navy blue shirts with epaulettes; both of them liked to dip buttered toast in coffee, both of them kept rubber bands around their wrists, both of them flushed the toilet before using it as well as after, and both of them liked to surprise people by sneezing in crowded elevators to watch them jump.

I don't think this will as a surprise to anyone in this room, but by any standard they have never been flourishing to a greater extent.

And to my surprise, I found many.

So it's no surprise that researchers like me are so interested in understanding it and figuring out ways to improve it.

A total surprise.

Except it wasn't always such a surprise.

And that is, instinctively we've gone out and climbed over difficult places, went to more hostile places, and found out later, maybe to our surprise, that that's the reason we survived.

One, two, surprise!

It was quite a compelling experience, but not really, I suppose, a surprise to someone who'd had his room full of the books.

It was always a surprise that it happened then and there, but it wasn't a surprise that it happened at all.

Surprise, I know, surprise.

The first day I came to work in this shop there was on my wheel a surprise for me.

And if this is the end of my five minutes, I want to tell you that I actually did survive, which was a surprise.

And that is, to no surprise, in Shakespeare, and in his play, Hamlet.

So it's no surprise then, that smell and body odour gets a bit of a bad reputation.

But working at Worldchanging has convinced me, much to my own surprise, that successful responses to the world's problems are nonetheless possible.

It's no surprise that dogs like hot dogs.

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