Sentence examples for ends unexpectedly from inspiring English sources

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Like the first, it ends unexpectedly.

Ms. Carter's retelling of the Red Riding Hood tale, "The Company of Wolves," includes the grandmother's bloody death, but ends, unexpectedly, as the virginal protagonist laughs at the wolf-man awaiting her in bed: "She knew she was nobody's meat". There is something delightful in the revisionist fairy tale, as the act of appropriation reveals its own fantasy-agenda.

"Great Humanity" isn't Hikmet's most subtle work, but there is a certain power in the sweeping panorama and the concrete detail, and in the way that each sentence ends unexpectedly, tripping up against itself: The great humanity is the deck-passenger on the ship third class in the train on foot on the highway the great humanity.

The melody, which used to announce the opening and closing of city-gates, ends unexpectedly in midstream.

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"Life is precious and can end unexpectedly.

And then at the end, unexpectedly, it all makes sense.

Not long after, the job came to an end unexpectedly.

Indeed, songs end unexpectedly, clatter awkwardly into other tracks, and even fizzle out completely.

Talks with Vladimir Putin, Russia's prime minister, in Minsk last night ended, unexpectedly, with no statement to the press.

There, too, he emphasized the signal importance of "eucatastrophe," a happy ending unexpectedly achieved in the face of imminent defeat.

Her sophomore season ended unexpectedly with UConn's last defeat — a loss to Stanford in the 2008 national semifinals.

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