be surprised
Frequency: 9.5150.7 per million words
to express the state of being surprised
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Examples (10)
- I was very surprised to hear the news.
- She seemed surprised by the sudden change of plans.
- He looked surprised when he saw the gift.
- They were pleasantly surprised by the turnout.
- We felt surprised at his unexpected arrival.
- Don't be surprised if it rains tomorrow.
- The audience was surprised by the artist's performance.
- He appeared surprised to see me there.
- I wasn't surprised at all by her reaction.
- You might be surprised at how much it has changed.