Example Sentences
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In an interview last month, Fulham's vice-chairman said Silva had previously "indicated he wanted to stay" but that "Marco changed his mind" and surprised the board by leaving Craven Cottage after five successful years.
From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026
“After this LP, don’t be surprised if you see different things from me,” said Laija García.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026
Yet Francois says that he currently drives his own little mouse around Miami, where he lives, and has been surprised by the response from passersby.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026
People of all political persuasions should be outraged that this happened—and plenty were—but they should not be surprised.
From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026
I’m so surprised, I almost trip over a root.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
