Sentence examples for an surprisingly from inspiring English sources

The phrase "an surprisingly" is not correct in written English.
The correct article to use before "surprisingly" is "a" since "surprisingly" begins with a consonant sound.
Example: "It was a surprisingly warm day for October."
Alternatives: "a surprisingly" or "an unexpectedly" or "a shockingly".

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In an surprisingly open match Australia had the better of the first half but were stunned by a fightback after the interval.

But Mr. Moi has scorned his independent-minded No. 2 and instead thrown his support behind Mr. Kenyatta, who the president has said -- in an surprisingly frank remark -- can be guided to make the right decisions for the country.

San Francisco techno artist Matrixxman unleashed a pounding Day One set, followed by iconic figures like John Digweed and Cox, who played a closing set to an surprisingly sparse crowd.

These realizations lead me to believe that live theater certainly isn't the only place to experience these revelations -- I've felt it at Christmas dinner, during a sports event, during sex, at church (never sex at church), and even on a subway platform when an surprisingly amazing singer manages to blow away a disparate group of jaded commuters.

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A: Surprisingly it is.

A: Surprisingly, yes.

A: No. A: Surprisingly, yes.

A surprisingly mature character.

A surprisingly common lapse.

A surprisingly common slip.

A surprisingly profound game.

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