Sentence examples for while surprising from inspiring English sources

It's an adaptation to delight book-lovers, even while surprising them.

While surprising a counterpart in a negotiation can come with serious pitfalls, Evans rightly assessed that one of the biggest complaints from the Metro's partners in municipal and federal government was lack of consultation.

But there is an unmistakable confidence about the Giants that they gained while surprising the N.F.L. in the playoffs last season, leading to their victory over New England for the championship.

Collectively, they again meet my definition of the aspiration of both anthologies: to introduce new readers to the wonders of poetry while surprising the cognoscenti with less familiar marvels.

Customers who have established casual ties with the brand can be coaxed in the direction of best-friend relationships, for example, through interactions that continue to meet their expectations while surprising them with the added pleasure of greater closeness.

Though much of Senior's book is focused on the dark side of parenting, she does extol its virtues, too like the ways very young kids help us unplug from our conventional lives, while surprising us with the depth of their knowledge and love.

After a while, a surprising theme emerged.

In a statement, Bevin's Communications Director Elizabeth Kuhn said the ACLU's lawsuit, "while not surprising, is nonetheless disturbing".

The decision to challenge the rule in the courts, while significant, is hardly surprising.

Brokers said the construction of University Square, while unusual, was not surprising.

And September's plunge in housing starts, while painful, was hardly surprising.