show surprise
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- She tried to show surprise, but her eyes gave her away.
- He couldn't show much surprise as he had already heard the news.
- The children showed their surprise with wide eyes and open mouths.
- When presented with the award, the actor managed to show genuine surprise.
- Despite his calm demeanor, a flicker of surprise could be seen when he heard the announcement.
- It's difficult to show surprise when you're expecting something.
- The magician's trick was so good that it made even the most seasoned observers show surprise.
- Her reaction was to show feigned surprise at the unexpected gift.
- He attempted to show surprise, but his smirk betrayed his true feelings.
- The politician's aides were instructed to show public surprise at the policy change.