Synonyms

1. surprisal

Sentence Examples

1. Carl hesitated, clearly taken by surprise, but recovered in time to duck its flailing fist and zap it with the stunner.
2. It had come as a surprise to him when he had been sent to Cearova in the first place.
3. The boy looked at her in surprise as he approached.
4. To my surprise, Ms Weston handed me her weapon and backed off, allowing me to take the attack.
5. To my surprise, Charlene places her hand beneath mine and folds her fingers and mine over the angelite.
6. To my surprise, TB steps out of the bathroom dressed in new jeans and a smart button-down shirt, his thick head of hair nicely combed back.
7. An unbelievably high voice was shouting amongst the din, and Brooke received a surprise when the owner of the voice waddled into view.
8. Surprise morphed into fury and Lyella flew at her like a hell-cat, throwing Brooke to the floor where they rolled, clawing at each other.
9. And, to my own total surprise, I wrapped my arms around him, tight.
10. Lyella staggered back, a look of utter surprise on her face as blood squirted from her nose.