Sentence examples for How startling from inspiring English sources

How startling a change was this vote?

How startling then that five years on, Southampton are now hurtling towards doom.

How startling, how awe-­inspiring, how necessary it is that the ­story van Niekerk assembles here is relayed by a woman who cannot speak.

How startling it was to learn that AN Wilson, the most punctiliously Home Counties, southern-gentlemanly, plummy-voiced of British writers, hails from the Potteries.

How startling — now that all the architects of the once world-conquering British Beautyy" tradition are dead — to see their work recaptured in Boston.

How "startling is the fecundity of sea, field and memory which appears to flow from this uncanny moon and fill the nightworld of the poem," she writes.

And that's exactly how Galás' startling performance at the Palace Theatre downtown unfolded Thursday night in front of a fawning audience whose pitch-black leather ensembles and crude eyeliner matched that of their muse.

A brand-new lipstick, Deep Purple, which her mother knew nothing about, because Lisette, like her girlfriends, wore lipstick only away from home, and it was startling how different they all looked within seconds — how mature and how sexy.

For a visitor from the United States used to different kinds of exhibitions, it is startling how different the effect of the displays is here, how crisp certain contrasts seem and how brightly illuminated some familiar controversies become.

It's startling how very little happens in "Selective Memory," and how slowly.

It's startling how quickly that has dissipated".