Sentence examples for startled party from inspiring English sources

"Do you wish me to say," the Karmapa inquired, "that I am giving this speech on your behalf?" The startled party representative explained that the speech was to be delivered as though it were his own.

Some of his views might startle his party: for example, he favours stiff tariffs on manufactured imports.

Her month away, and weeks of convalescence, startled the ruling party.

The clerk, somewhat startled, led the little party to where "Married Love" was.

He startled the audience at a party congress two years ago when he gave a speech accusing foreign investors of seeking to exploit Vietnam and topple socialism.

I won't have you play our anthem, with its significance, at a social party". I was startled and annoyed.

And at that party I was startled to hear how many of the women avoided having sex at all.

In fact, we did have some lifelong Democrats who were startled to see that their party was changed to Nonpartisan or Republican.

"Isn't this a boring party?" she asked the startled monarch, before being rapidly ushered out of the royal presence.

Stories about his fighting filled the gossip columns: headbutting contests at parties; boxing round a startled John Updike met by accident in the street; punching Gore Vidal.

Mr. Huckabee's success has startled and unnerved many in his own party.