"Surprise" Example Sentences
1. The birthday party was a surprise for John.
2. The test results surprised the doctor.
3. Her sudden smile surprised me.
4. That came as quite a surprise!
5. Much to my surprise, she accepted my proposal.
6. He surprised everyone with his amazing singing voice.
7. To my great surprise, she agreed to go out with me.
8. His rude remark took me by surprise.
9. Their success surprised the whole nation.
10. I was surprised to see him at the party.
11. I was pleasantly surprised by her kindness.
12. They managed to surprise him with a birthday party.
13. The discovery of dinosaur fossils surprised the archaeologists.
14. The news came as a big surprise to us.
15. To my pleasant surprise, she returned the book on time.
16. Their kind gesture was a pleasant surprise.
17. We tried to surprise her with a 50th birthday party.
18. I was surprised at the huge cost of the repairs.
19. His behavior surprised and shocked his parents.
20. The police raid took the gangsters by surprise.
21. Don't surprise me like that ever again!
22. The surprise party was a huge success.
23. She was surprised at how easy the exam was.
24. The rude comment took her completely by surprise.
25. To my surprise, he still remembered my birthday.
26. The huge turnout at the event surprised the organizers.
27. I tried to surprise my wife with flowers for our anniversary.
28. Our rise to the top of the league has surprised everyone.
29. The amount of damage surprised the insurance company.
30. His performance surprised even his biggest critics.
31. The child's sudden hug surprised his father.
32. Her surprising achievements made us all proud.
33. I was surprised to get such a good grade on the test.
34. The suspect's escape surprised the police.
35. The positive test result came as a complete surprise.
36. His sudden promotion was a big surprise.
37. Her speedy recovery surprised the doctors.
38. The police were surprised by the low crime rate.
39. Much to my surprise, she forgave me.
40. The storm took the sailors completely by surprise.
41. I was pleasantly surprised by his thoughtful gift.
42. The surprise party was a complete success.
43. Her sudden apology really surprised me.
44. I was surprised at how good the food was.
45. Their great results surprised everyone, including themselves.
46. The jury was surprised by the guilty verdict.
47. The magnitude of the disaster surprised the whole world.
48. I was pleasantly surprised by their generosity.
49. The long lines at the store surprised the manager.
50. Her quick pace surprised me.
51. The truth surprised even the most cynical of observers.
52. The unexpected call took me by surprise.
53. His response surprised and offended me.
54. Their prompt action took the enemy by surprise.
55. Her kindness still surprises me to this day.
56. I was surprised at how well he handled the crisis.
57. The details of the accident surprised the investigators.
58. Her unexpected hug surprised and delighted me.
59. The result of the vote surprised everyone.
60. His apology surprised and moved me to tears.
Common Phases
1. Come as a
surprise
- The news came as a big
surprise to us.
2. Take (someone) by
surprise
- The police raid took the gangsters by
surprise.
3. Much to (my/our)
surprise
- Much to my
surprise, she forgave me.
4. To (my/our)
surprise
- To my
surprise, he still remembered my birthday.
5. Pleasantly
surprised
- I was pleasantly
surprised by his thoughtful gift.
6.
Surprise and delight
- Her unexpected hug
surprised and delighted me.
7.
Surprise and shock
- His behavior
surprised and shocked his parents.
8.
Surprise and offend
- His response
surprised and offended me.
9.
Surprise me
- Her kindness still
surprises me to this day.
10.
Surprise everyone
- The result of the vote
surprised everyone.