Sentence examples for surprise got from inspiring English sources

I tweeted my views on the exchange, and to my surprise got a reply from Vine.

Four days later they claimed Canseco on waivers and, to their surprise, got him.

Mohammad says: "I put my heart and soul into it and, to my own shock and surprise, got a distinction".

Lingens and his partner sold the magazine to Kurier in 1975, when it was four years old and they were having a hard time keeping it going, but they demanded an independent charter, and guarantees, and to their surprise got them.

So I put the question to social media and, to my surprise, got a unanimous response: yes, if there were a women-only ridesharing service, every woman who answered my question would use it.

After he set up the camera, then to my surprise got down on one knee, I was in shock but of course said, 'yes!'yes

If he was counting on sympathy, he was in for a surprise: "Get interested in Latin," the professor advised him.

Jack, to even his surprise, gets a hologram message on his vortex manipulator from a person he recognises, and leaves the team to talk to him.

The woman looked surprised, got out and handed him her keys.

Young kids love surprises; get some cool wrapping paper and tie it up with ribbons and tape.

I was surprised to get an agent, surprised it got published, surprised it did well, surprised it got made into a film.