Sentence examples for only to surface in from inspiring English sources

Twenty or so Somali-American youngsters from the Twin Cities have gone missing only to surface in Somalia, fighting for the Shabaab.

Photograph by Platon Twenty or so Somali-American youngsters from the Twin Cities have gone missing only to surface in Somalia, fighting for the Shabaab.

It's also the week in which an unheralded minor leaguer will be traded, only to surface in several years as a major league star.

In 1878, the body of Senator John Scott Harrison (the son of President William Henry Harrison) disappeared from its Cincinnati crypt, only to surface in the dissection laboratory of a local medical school.

Wholesale abuse of crack cocaine seems to have burned itself out in the inner cities, only to surface in rural Mississippi and Kansas.Despite this, drug abuse and policies to fight it never raise their heads in American presidential campaigns; except, that is, in so far as the candidates themselves may have smoked or snorted in their misspent youths.

The enigmatic painter, apparently well known in his day, lapsed into obscurity after his death only to surface again in the 19th century and capture the imagination and esthetic taste of modern times.

Unless he has a bolt hole to an alternative dimension, or is about to conveniently fall into the murky waters of New York's East River only to surface elsewhere in disguise, what motives can one ascribe to such a larger-than-fiction character?

The convention applies only to surface damage caused in a contracting state by aircraft registered in another contracting state.

This is not confined only to surface waters, but also occurs in sediments and marine biota.

Expletives and enmity were not the only embarrassments to surface in Microsoft's lawsuit.

So far, the only hopefuls to surface in opposition to Senator Gillibrand are Michael Balboni, a former state senator from Long Island; Bruce A. Blakeman, a former Nassau County legislator who ran for comptroller in 1998 but was defeated 2 to 1 by H. Carl McCall and Elizabeth N. Feldd, the mayor of the village of Larchmont (population 6,567), who was trounced in a State Senate race in 2008.