Sentence examples for slight surprise from inspiring English sources

West was left with a winner, a slight surprise.

So yes, that was a slight surprise to me.

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

The alternative was one spade, a slight surprise to East, who, of course, passed.

"I feel more English these days," she says, with an air of slight surprise.

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

Readers of this column had a slight surprise 40 years ago.

His calling her Cleo rang false; Obinze sensed this from the slight surprise on her face.

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

So it's a slight surprise to learn that the museum will soon publish its own manga-based book.

So to the slight surprise of many, Mr. Harding now hits middle age without an A-list orchestra of his own.