Sentence examples for surprising writing from inspiring English sources

It's not that I find the transparently sexist responses surprising – writing about feminism online for more than a decade makes you a bit jaded about such things – but it impacts, tremendously, on the way I feel about my job.

Ron Kampeas from the Jewish Telegraphic Agency news agency found Cantor's comments extremely surprising, writing, "I can't remember an opposition leader telling a foreign leader, in a personal meeting, that he would side, as a policy, with that leader against the president.

In particular, it figures because, despite their unappealing subject matter (unless, like me, you were inexplicably obsessed with The Bill, the police dramas of your childhood probably just make you think about endless, grey Sunday afternoons round your grandad's, watching Inspector Morse), these shows are often marked by some of the best, most gripping and surprising writing on television.

The study, called "Back to School: How parent involvement affects student achievement," found something "somewhat surprising," wrote Barth: "Parent involvement can take many forms, but only a few of them relate to higher student performance.

Mr Bundy's statements shouldn't be surprising, writes the Atlantic's Ta-Nehisi Coates.

This was surprising," wrote David Brazier, a British psychotherapist and follower of Pure Land Buddhism who blogged the event.

"It is not surprising", writes Crassweller, "that as her public crusades and her private adorations took on a narrowing intensity after 1946, they simultaneously veered toward the transcendental".

"Nothing appears more surprising," wrote David Hume in his 1758 "First Principles of Government," than "the easiness with which the many are governed by the few".

A risk that seemed remote last year can seem all too real now, and that explains a lot of the surprising write-offs.

"He talked about his family, which was really surprising because writing an online profile tends to be a very self-reflective process," Ms. Benjamin said.

It was a great pleasure to see an actor you'd loved for so long branch out in such surprising ways, writing poetry, recording (terrible) albums, publishing (beautiful) photographs, directing "Three Men and a Baby".