unsurprised
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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This is a willfully ignorant reading of the current reality of the country’s electoral politics, but Anthony Liuzzo was unsurprised by it.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
He was particularly worried about telling colleagues in his church - but found that people were very positive, and in some cases, unsurprised.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2025
Nick Janovsky, global real estate adviser at Premier Sotheby's International Realty is unsurprised.
From Salon ● Dec. 13, 2024
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
Only Smith was unsurprised, but he was not happy that the news was out.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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