Sentence examples for this is startling because from inspiring English sources
This is startling, because Mr Kabila has done mercifully little else to recall his dreadful father, one of the architects of Congo's tangled five-year war, which has claimed at least 3m lives.
We're paying them the same as if they're working at McDonalds and the impact has been startling, because suddenly we make learning pay.
Goldsmith's attitude is startling, because his band's two albums — "Nothing Is Wrong" came out in June — are as open-hearted and earthy as the classic canyon rock of the '60s and '70s.
Ellis's request is startling, because up to this point he's been about as un-Holden-like as it's possible for a prep school freshman to be.
The result is startling, because three years ago Mr Clegg faced widespread uproar from his party after breaking a promise to scrap them.
Representative Mark Foley of Palm Beach said the Bermuda tax shelter "is startling because it allows companies to completely avoid all income taxes".
His polished bronze Sleeping Muse (1910), today in the Musée National d'Art Moderne in the Centre Georges Pompidou, is startling because it is a head without a body, lying on its side.
It is startling because it's presented as an afterthought.
She says it's been an easy fit, "which is startling because he's from a different culture and a different generation".
And it is startling, because as the prominent white anti-racist Tim Wise has stated over and again, we as white people are often--too often--oblivious to racism, something inherent in our denial and avoidance.
