Sentence examples for startling end from inspiring English sources

The match had come to a startling end before Clijsters realized it.

As the narrative swirls to a stylish and startling end, one wonders if the traumas ahead will deepen Sarah's existential malaise — or shake her from her self-indulgent inertia long enough to find whatever it is she's searching for.

The rough, violent streets of South Central Los Angeles play the starring role in writer-director David Ayer's startling End of Watch (Open Road Films/Exclusive Media).

The design, by Tim Yip, best known for his work on the film "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," is as important as the dance here, and it meshes the virtual and the real to startling ends.

My favorite columnist, Maureen Dowd of the New York Times, did a story about it recently and her piece was so full of 'spoilers' that no one living should be surprised at the startling ending.

Some games at the eight-foot rims, where dads sometimes coached with startling intensity, ended with children crying.

If you have a radio alarm clock, set the volume to a reasonable setting -- you may end startling yourself to an awkward song or commercial.

The hour flew by so pleasantly, it was a little startling when it ended.

He was a transparently honest and kindly and dutiful person, and he depreciated no civilized standard, though it was startling when he ended his speech with the statement that the prosecution of Marchant reminded him of words spoken two thousand years ago, "Forgive them, Father, for they know not what they do".

But Carens makes a startling assertion toward the end of his book.

Who could, for example, guess in advance how Mr. Mitchell, after that startling pelvic beginning, would end his solo?