Sentence examples for unexpectedly gripping from inspiring English sources
The strangeness of Mr. Hesidence's paintings — their combination of rampant suggestiveness and eccentric physical specificity — is unexpectedly gripping.
The individual movements sound like genre studies or cast-off sketches, but they coalesce into unexpectedly gripping narratives.
By the end of the week daily updates on the details of the Manchester United Defensive Injury Crisis had become unexpectedly gripping.
I'm not sure this is the future of theatre, but Spooner's leap-about style and use of visuals that bring the personal into the scientific is unexpectedly gripping and improbably pleasurable.
A SEPARATION Asghar Farhadi, 2011, Iran, 123min A critical and audience favorite at this year's Berlin Film Festival, where it won the Golden Bear as well as acting prizes for all four lead performers, A Separation is an Iranian Rashomon of searing family drama that turns into an unexpectedly gripping legal thriller.
The evening's host, the Canadian comedy star and television personality Sabrina Jalees, kept the audience entertained with hilarious in-character stand-up sketches, and Ben Lerman, an unassuming guy with a ukulele, sang an unexpectedly gripping story about being Ben Lerman — and playing the ukulele.
As my session finished, a tracksuited Spacey, due to perform that night in Speed-the-Plow, suddenly appeared at my side and shook my hand with an unexpectedly iron grip that said a lot about his tenacity.
It may not sound all that gripping, but a new interactive movie by the Office of Research Integrity, which handles cases of scientific misconduct, is unexpectedly captivating (and kept this reporter glued to her screen for longer than she'd care to admit).
Once tells the gripping tale of a Dublin street musician who is on the verge of giving up on his dreams, when he unexpectedly meets a girl who is fascinated by his haunting love songs.
