unsurprised
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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The Atlantic’s Shane Harris was among the unsurprised.
From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026
Zakia Adeli, the former deputy minister of justice prior to the Taliban's return and one of the authors who has found their books on the banned list, was unsurprised by the move.
From BBC • Sep. 18, 2025
Readers will be unsurprised to learn that the answer is thuddingly stupid.
From Salon • Feb. 13, 2025
Supervisor Holly Mitchell, the only Black woman on the Board of Supervisors, said she was discouraged but unsurprised by the report; she said she experiences a “microaggression every single day.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2024
He turned to look at her, unbothered, completely unsurprised by the fact that she had followed him down there.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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