Sentence examples similar to an unexpected chore from inspiring English sources

He knows, come next summer, that he has to put the framework of a divisional structure into Basra, an unwelcome and unexpected chore 18 months ago when the surge began.

Do it while you're still breathing, because something will always come up: an unexpected bill, chore, or child.

With help from her woodland friends, Lucy transforms chore into adventure: an unexpected downpour is reimagined as pirate-infested waters; the long trip runs through both the Old West and railroad country; and the market itself is a circus tent.

It was an unexpected one.

It was an unexpected bonus.

Though not an unexpected one.

"That's an unexpected boon".

"It is an unexpected windfall.

"This is an unexpected result".

"It is an unexpected league.

That's an unexpected name.