Sentence examples for Surprise development from inspiring English sources

TRADE FOR ANYTHING: One surprise development in the global village: parts of it are extremely regional.

When she heard the surprise development, Ms. Rospigliosi had an are-you-kidding reaction.

The guilty plea came as a surprise development in a case that seemed limited to regulatory actions.

The attack coincided with a surprise development in another country where the Saudis and the Iranians contend for influence: Lebanon.

The surprise development in the 10-month investigation provoked Mr Blair to issue an immediate statement supporting Ms Turner, who also "refuted absolutely" any wrongdoing.

Baydemir can be convincing, but a surprise development in July's parliamentary elections may have weakened calls for multicultural reform like his.

But surprise developments, like the airliner incident or the Lebanese fighting, may foil the President's recent tactical moderation.

Whether these surprise developments in one week in May add up to lasting consequences in November is, of course, another matter.

Winner of the Golden Bear at Berlin earlier this year, A Separation is a remarkably poised marital thriller from Iran, full of surprise developments and suppressed volatility.

The participation of the fans here is the latest in a string of conciliatory gestures and surprise developments that have left South Koreans with a giddy sense of quickening political and economic change on their shared peninsula.

WASHINGTON — A series of surprise developments in the courts and Congress has given thousands of Sept. 11 victims perhaps their best chance in the 10 years since the attacks to press lawsuits against Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan and other nations that they believe were financially complicit.