Sentence examples for startling when from inspiring English sources

(The jump is no less startling when you compare it with his "Hallelujah Junction").

Time noted, "So mesmeric are the proceedings that it is startling when the curtain finally drops".

It is a little startling when you first hear about the prefunding requirement.

But it's even more startling when compared with governments' continued loyalty to stocks.

The book is most startling when describing Esalen's connection to world events.

All the more startling when Mr. Shen deliberately breaks the mood.

New York doesn't have one, and that is startling when you think about it.

What's startling when reading Forever in 2015 is how modern it feels.

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

Which made it all the more startling when the jubilation began to fade.

The phrase, taken from "Melanctha," a 1909 novella by Gertrude Stein, seemed startling when viewed out of context.