noun

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Something unexpected.

example

It was a surprise to find out I owed twice as much as I thought I did.

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The feeling that something unexpected has happened.

example

Imagine my surprise on learning I owed twice as much as I thought I did.

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A dish covered with a crust of raised pastry, but with no other contents.

verb

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To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted by something unexpected.

example

It surprises me that I owe twice as much as I thought I did.

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To do something to (a person) that they are not expecting, as a surprise.

example

He doesn’t know that I’m in the country – I thought I’d turn up at his house and surprise him.

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To undergo or witness something unexpected.

example

He doesn’t surprise easily.

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To cause surprise.

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To attack unexpectedly.

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To take unawares.

Examples of surprise in a Sentence

He likes to surprise people.

What a surprise! said he.

It shouldn't be any surprise, since that was what suffered when he had been troubled in the past.

To her surprise, she caught Connie at home.

The surprise was mutual.

Surprise trickled through him.

He had not gone farther than to the end of the innkeeper's field, when to his surprise he found that the road forked.

To her surprise, color began to invade his dark features.

And now, if these people think they are safe from me, are in for the surprise of their now-short lives!

To her surprise, she opened the door with no problem.

It was no surprise that Darcie had accepted his proposal.

If I should attempt to tell how I have desired to spend my life in years past, it would probably surprise those of my readers who are somewhat acquainted with its actual history; it would certainly astonish those who know nothing about it.

Surprise, then fury, lit her insides.

To her surprise, the cat gave him no resistance.

Great was the caliph's surprise when he heard the poor man's story.

Bianca cried out in surprise as Talon unloaded on Toni.

To her surprise, her voice cracked, and her eyes burned with unshed tears.

To her surprise, they bowed and moved on.

To her own surprise a power of life and hope of happiness rose to the surface and demanded satisfaction.

To her surprise, he chuckled and then grimaced.

I suppose it's no surprise that wildlife is moving onto our land.

I wish to give her a surprise, you see.

Why should that surprise you?

Billy Langstrom's body stared out from beneath the overturned Jeep, eyes open, a look of mixed surprise and horror on his young face as he lay in a pool of darkening blood.

She stared with surprise at the low growl from the darkened cell across from her.

They did not smile nor did they frown, or show either fear or surprise or curiosity or friendliness.

Pierre looked over his spectacles with naive surprise, now at him and now at her, moved as if about to rise too, but changed his mind.

I am so clever; at times I surprise myself!

It was no surprise that Julia thought so, but it hurt to have Rachel say so.

The real surprise came with his presence in the delivery room.

What a surprise to see you here!

To her surprise, he called a portal.

He stared at her in surprise.

If you have a mind to make haste, we may surprise them.

Rostov went on ahead to do what was asked, and to his great surprise learned that Dolokhov the brawler, Dolokhov the bully, lived in Moscow with an old mother and a hunchback sister, and was the most affectionate of sons and brothers.

Alex raised his brows in obvious surprise.

Old man winter had a surprise for them after that.

She couldn't have one day without some sort of surprise or other?

She gazed up at him with mock surprise.

In view of these estimates the rapid disintegration of a fine jet of water will not cause surprise.

Many brave people have become courageous much to their surprise.

Pierre looked at him in surprise.

To her surprise, he sat on the porch overlooking the beach.

Dr. Ohri expressed some surprise at the low number of applications received.

With so much to offer, it is no surprise that Castaway Bay is a popular destination for thousands of families and thrill-seekers each year.

With so many different roller coasters and fine attractions including thrill rides, water rides, and classic theme park rides, it is no surprise that Cedar Point is frequently chosen as one of the world's best theme parks.

Therefore, it's little surprise that the 2003 version of this Indiana Jones game was intended for those three platforms.

It was taken by surprise by the French in 1809.

Brian Deane could make a surprise comeback on the bench.

With such a varying ethnic composition, it is no surprise that a great diversity of religions is prevalent throughout Malaysia.

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