Sentence examples for only slight surprise from inspiring English sources

The only slight surprise is they didn't use a second-round pick.

Likely the only slight surprise among that group is Microsoft.

On an evening of torrential rain, the downpour relented just as Bolt strolled on to the track, although the athletic miracles he has produced down the years have been such that walking on water would have come as only a slight surprise.

Of the five women nominated, Ms. Morton is a slight surprise – if only because her play closed in early March.

Emina, to my slight surprise, is the only one to suggest cutting the oats with another cereal – he uses rye, but spelt, barley, quinoa and rice would all work, along with many others.

The credits carry a statement promising that no horses have been hurt in the film's making, and it comes as a slight surprise that they have been the only living things in real danger, other than our sensibilities and imaginations.

As we cruised through sudden cloudbursts, surprise hailstorms and blistering heat over three days, it pushed forth with only slight differences in tire noise to indicate whether we were moving across water, ice or broiling asphalt.

And, to my slight surprise, Polly was very quick to abandon me for the teens-only club room lodged inside the ship's second (faux) funnel.

There might be slight surprise that it's not all large companies, just listed ones.

Black added: "It was a slight surprise that he ran that fast in Birmingham, but it wasn't as much as a surprise to us.

There is only slight hesitation.