Example Sentences

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Those on the field unsurprisingly kept their distance.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

That, unsurprisingly, led households earning over $125,000 to spend almost 19% more on gasoline in March.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Glatt, who wears a bracelet containing some of Dena’s ashes “so she’ll always be with me,” unsurprisingly was emotional after the Santa Anita Derby last month.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

And perhaps unsurprisingly, Harry and Meghan's fans stress how the majority of their time here has been spent on good causes, and see no issue with the commercial side of the trip.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Ophie, unsurprisingly, trusted her mama’s advice more than his.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland