Sentence examples for startling change of from inspiring English sources

This is a pretty startling change of direction for the lords of plastic.

At which point Messi produces what seems in the moment like a startling change of plan.

Such sceptics would further point out that this devotion to penny-pinching represents a startling change of heart.

But instead of preparing for the World Series, the Marlins made the latest move in a swift and startling change of direction.

That startling change of pace will require two things: lots of money and a wholesale change in official thinking.The money is there.

This film (original title: Heavenly) is a startling change of form: an angry, ultraviolent, almost Tarantino esque blast at modern China's obsession with money.

One of the most startling changes of the past decade is how much porn appears to have affected attitudes and practices.

It was a somewhat surreal encounter: each side fielded 11 officials, like a football team, while a Turkish actress, best known for her roles in steamy films and her startling changes of hair colour, served as interpreter.

For late-season watchers, baseball's clock-free, pitch-by-pitch disclosures and its fondness for startling changes of mood and theme from one game to the next accumulate a complexity of emotion and possibility that is probably beyond the reach of other sports.

But actresses didn't become public favorites in roles like those, and even if they could get by with them sometimes, they needed startling changes of pace to stay in public favor, and Hearst wouldn't let Marion Davies do anything "sordid".

This has been a weekend of startling change for the N.B.A., some gradual and some sudden.