Sentence examples for were surprise from inspiring English sources

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were surprise

noun

Something not expected.

  • It was a surprise to find out I owed twice as much as I thought I did.

Exact(39)

Also important were surprise visits.

There were surprise companywide raises, too.

c) They were surprise longlistees for the Booker prize.

Poland were surprise silver medallists and Ukraine took bronze.

The Giants finished third in the National League while the Dodgers were surprise pennant-winners.

The initial responses to her pictures online and on social media were surprise and shock.

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Similar(21)

But there were surprises.

Nevertheless, there were surprises.

Few were surprised.

They were surprised.

Even we were surprised.

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