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The phrase "was surprising enough" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something was sufficiently surprising or unexpected in a given context. Example: "The results of the experiment were surprising enough to warrant further investigation."
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It was surprising enough when voters rewarded a thriller, "The French Connection," in 1971.
It was surprising enough that the animatronic Steve Forbes should have garnered 30% of the vote in Iowa.
It was surprising enough that an environmentalist sit-in was organized in downtown Istanbul to save a city park.
For the architect of the two successful Bush presidential campaigns to call out his fellow Republican, that was surprising enough.
That score for the dead David was surprising enough, suggesting as it did a considerable amount of mental acuity in the dead.
"In the past it was just, you touch a button and something happens on screen and this was surprising enough to people!
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The first comparison is surprising enough — work is a glove?
"It's surprising enough to hear it from a songwriter.
"It's surprising enough to find fish here," Mr. Quadrozzi said.
It is surprising enough that Homo erectus managed to reach Flores.
That is surprising enough given that he is a journalist, for who, after all, trusts that breed?
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