Sentence examples for come surprisingly from inspiring English sources

Ordinary Chinese lives, Yu's tale seems to suggest, come surprisingly cheap.

But there was also a sense that this revolution had come surprisingly cheap, at least in terms of the dead.

Success on both fronts and the resulting harmony have come surprisingly quickly for the Knicks, laden with veterans and new acquisitions.

But whether it's health care, campaign finance, or even the Patriot Act, most bills succeed after a long and painful process — even though final passage may come surprisingly quickly (as was the case with the Patriot Act).

All these mini-players sound so much alike as to be indistinguishable from one another, and they come surprisingly close to the sound quality of regular home-style CD players.

The bark on a pile of logs flips from flatness to illusionistic relief, and one has to come surprisingly close to the flames in a fireplace, or a series of windows, set against inky black backgrounds, before one feels confident that the fire is not photographic and the windows are not real cutouts.

Literary failure came surprisingly early for Groff.

Even in races where the establishment's candidates prevailed, outsiders came surprisingly close.

The first feeding station, between 3km and 4km, came surprisingly quickly.

Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel performed "The Boxer" and "Bridge Over Troubled Water," and came surprisingly close to vintage vocal form.

This information comes, surprisingly, from research sponsored by the Department of Agriculture, though the methods aren't yet officially recommended.