Sentence examples for unexpected champion from inspiring English sources

British culture had found an unexpected champion.

An unexpected champion of this period was the critic Herbert Read, defender of abstraction.

In May 18's "Game of Thrones," Tyrion gets an unexpected champion to fight for him and Littlefinger proves even further to be the creepiest, most conniving person in all of the Seven Kingdoms.

Everton visit the Premier League's new and most unexpected champions on Saturday and will form a guard of honour for Claudio Ranieri's side when Leicester are presented with the trophy after the game.

It's sort of 'Sophie's Choice . " In their book "Send: Why People Email So Badly and How to Do It Better," David Shipley and Will Schwalbe say that the exclamation point was originally reserved for an actual exclamation ("My goodness!" or "Good grief!") but that they have become unexpected champions of this maligned punctuation.

Manager Neil Lennon brushed aside praise aimed in his direction following Celtic's magnificent if unexpected Champions League victory over Barcelona.

That has made him the architect of Mr. Snowden's effort to remain in Russia, and effectively his unexpected public champion.

In the category of unexpected Grand Slam champions, it would be hard to top the fresh-faced pair that captured the 2011 mixed doubles trophy at the U.S. Open.

"It was pretty unexpected to be world champion in super-G," he said.

The third unexpected pledge was to "champion diversity" in the Met by looking into how to increase the numbers of female and ethnic minority officers.

The French, the English, the Italians regard themselves as big players in the European game, but they might all remember that Denmark won the championship in 1992, and, even more unexpected, Greece was the champion in 2004.