Sentence examples for surprised recognition from inspiring English sources
Today, a retired Episcopal bishop expresses "surprised recognition of the fact that the Episcopal Church is still vital enough, and unpredictable enough, to produce a Paul Moore, Jr., as Bishop of New York".
He doesn't go after belly laughs; his prey is the surprised yip of recognition, and he seldom misses: "His inner man was toying with a stroke as the alternative to jail"; "She was so much bigger than the bride I had first met in Lakewood that I couldn't keep from speculating on her expansion.
After earning runner-up honors at the world championships last year, interest in his accomplishment back home amounted to a write-up in a local paper and a "certificate of recognition" from his "slightly surprised" co-workers.
I'm surprised everyone's surprised".
"Very surprised," Mark Teixeira said.
"Never surprised," Davenport said.
People were very surprised".
"Very surprised," Bustamante said.
