Sentence examples for a surprising reader from inspiring English sources

Donna Tartt is a surprising reader.

Peyton Place sold millions of copies throughout 1956, surprising readers with its erotic frankness and publishers with its success.

Criticism of metro coverage "misses the mark," she said, adding, "What we excel at is surprising readers, online and in print, by breaking big exclusive stories about local crime, politics and city life".

A surprising number of readers reported the theft of Swiss Army knives.

And advertisers -- I mention this because a surprising number of readers writing to me this week seem to have a problem with "too much" advertising or "gas guzzler" advertising or "all those underfed women in weird clothes" advertising -- ALLOW US TO STAY IN BUSINESS!

Draw a connection between yourself and the reader, or better yet, a surprising connection that makes the reader think "aha!".

That wolf, Eyulf, is appealingly affable, but Varya's a surprising pleasure for a reader to spend time with.

Editor after editor at C.I. recounts stories of readers, a surprising number of whom turn out be white, middle-aged men, who've approached them at public events to offer thanks for "teaching me how to cook," voices froggy with emotion.

Nearly ten thousand pages of writing in Welsh stemming from the American Civil War has survived offering contemporary readers a surprising opportunity to look at the war from an entirely new perspective.

The plot is well crafted, carrying the reader to a surprising end.

Several recent articles suggest a surprising answer: Hire a sensitivity reader to edit the manuscript.