Sentence examples for more surprising as from inspiring English sources

An actor who's built a career around generally mild tempered characters with a precision that makes any "explosion" of emotion that much more surprising as well as impactful, he admits to a similar energy in real life and parallel in his music pursuits.

The killing of an indictment is a rare event in New Jersey, and all the more surprising as it came during Governor Christie's first months in office.

The tie-up with Argos is more surprising as the camping to jewellery retailer's range of products overlaps more closely with Sainsbury's range of non-food goods.

Fuel subsidies have just been removed, a risk rarely taken by populist governments.Such fiscal rectitude is all the more surprising as bond investors are throwing cheap money at African governments.

But while basketball was his ticket out, there is no doubt he sees movies as a ticket to somewhere else — not just as a cinephile but as also as a producer and, even more surprising, as a critic.

Spanos's message was more direct than Lurie's — an interpretive dance could convey a message more directly than Lurie did — but his conclusion was more surprising, as observers were already penciling Smith into jobs elsewhere in the league.

Yet Naples was for many years the biggest city in the peninsula; it built the first steamboat, suspension bridge and railway in Italy and, even more surprising, was as late as 1800 more liberal than most of the rest of the country.The second weakness in the Risorgimento was an unabashed desire for military success.

What was more surprising was that as well as giving Don tacit approval to "be" Don, she'd become his one link to his real past.

These observations include links both obvious, such as to pediatric colitis, and more surprising, such as to leprosy.

But over the last year she has also excelled in a more surprising way, as the kind of gifted comedian that is in short supply in the ballet world today.

In recent interviews, Chavez has seemed happy with his life in Odessa, which makes the arrest all the more surprising — although, as True/Slant notes, "you don't hear a lot of Harvard graduates who decide to go to law school at Texas Tech and then go home to their small town to represent drunk drivers and sex offenders".