confound expectation

Examples (10)

• The artist's new work confounds expectations with its minimalist style.
• The underdog team completely confounded expectations by winning the championship.
• Her latest novel confounds expectations, blending science fiction with historical romance.
• To be truly innovative, a company must be willing to confound expectations.
• The film's surprise ending utterly confounded the expectations of the audience.
• The study's results confounded the expectations of the entire research community.
• The rookie quarterback is constantly confounding expectations with his incredible performance.
• His calm reaction to the crisis confounded everyone's expectations.
• The small startup confounded all expectations by becoming profitable within a year.
• The quiet student confounded our expectations when he delivered a powerful, confident speech.