Sentence examples for startling on from inspiring English sources
"Love," of course, would be a little startling on a brisk business e-mail.
The music was startling: on occasion ugly, on occasion strangely beautiful.
It's not merely a gimmick, although it looks startling on the page and I wonder that her publishers didn't protest.
A time traveler from 1990 or even 1980 would encounter nothing startling on the menu or in the dining room.
It was a pretty good adaptation, if a bit startling on the nostalgia front ("Good Lord, James Wilby, whatever happened to him?").
The Voice Behind the Award The mellifluous, gently accented voice seems to live inside the radio, so it sounds a bit startling on the telephone.
Its pre-tax profits of £58.9m were up 11% on 2009, and a startling 50% on a like-for-like basis.
In a recent post on motherhood uncensored, some startling statistics on spanking from the 90s were cited.
Similarly, Malcolm Gladwell's Outliers costs $9.99 on the Kindle Store, but a startling $19.99 on the Iceberg Reader.
The shift is one of the many brave and startling turns on the album.
Reed Abelson at Economix points us to a startling study on the effects of the Great Recession on health insurance.
