Sentence examples similar to mildly unexpected from inspiring English sources

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He'll say this much the same way he'll report a new strawberry in the garden or a bird at the window or a neighbor at the door, as if he's mildly surprised by an unexpected visitor.

Haque also praised Quagmire's tirade against Brian, however, as "completely unexpected" and "mildly amusing," but ultimately gave the episode a 6.4 out of 10.

This confuses, but it also provides a magical mystery tour that leaves the reader both mildly footsore and exhilarated by unexpected connections.

Despite the unexpected contraction, investors reacted mildly to the news, with the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index falling less than half a percent.

More traumatic is the rift that has grown between them over Paige's unexpected pregnancy, about which Jamie is mildly angered and deeply ambivalent.

At moments, though, in this first scene, he finds lovely and unexpected rhythmic correspondences between Prokofiev's score and the movement, as a shy, ugly-duckling Cinderella Kerry Bigginn) is ignored and mildly abused while the others jitterbug, tango, flirt and quarrel.

That the ateliers of the second title are plural and those of the first singular seems mildly ironic (the Tate show takes in Mondrian's workshops in the Netherlands, New York and, fleetingly, London), although it turns out to make unexpected sense.

Mildly worried.

Mildly unenthusiastically.

Now mildly obsessed with Bret Easton Ellis's novel American Psycho, and working with British indie type Mr Hudson, we're right to expect the unexpected here.

Mildly disgruntled.

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