Sentence examples for given unexpected from inspiring English sources

Jeremy Corbyn has been given unexpected breathing space after Labour's convincing victory in the Oldham West and Royton byelection.

Recognizable old favorites like sweet and sour dishes, moo shus, tempuras and even shepherd's pie are given unexpected twists and turns.

But there is also drama at play here: The plants have been given unexpected roles, in unusual places, and the delight comes in seeing what they will do on this ever-changing stage.

Housemade spaghetti has a lovely al dente texture and makes a good light dish with oil, garlic, cherry tomatoes and ricotta salata, all given unexpected punctuation by mint and hot red pepper.

The San Diego Chargers were given unexpected new life and a chance to make an utterly improbable postseason appearance while the Kansas City Chiefs organization may have preferred just to take a loss in regulation than try to win in overtime.

Byrne's 2002 hit Lazy is knocked around by jittery trumpet-splats, for example, and the comical assertion of their mutual number, I Am an Ape – that Byrne is "a masterpiece, a hairy beast" – is given unexpected gravitas by the band's stately jazz treatment.

"Pilgrimages give unexpected rewards.

And since audiences sometimes give unexpected answers, he needs a comic's ability to react.

The vote today could give unexpected momentum to a similar measure on which the House will vote on Friday, despite opposition from Republican leaders.

Give unexpected guests enough liquor and they will eventually get hungry enough to say: "How about a bite to eat? Let's go to so-and-so's".

Giving unexpected testimony on the final day of the hearing in Darwin, Nitschke nevertheless stood by his assessment that the man had made a rational decision.