Surprisingly

Examples

• There is a surprisingly large amount of expensive machinery in the hair plant. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Her conduct was surprisingly bad. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• They pulled up surprisingly soon--Bruges! D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• But in upland hamlets the transition from a-bed to abroad is surprisingly swift and easy. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• Heat causes not only water, but all other liquids, to occupy more space, or to expand, and in some cases the expansion, or increase in size, is surprisingly large. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• He was crisp, fresh, cheerful, affable, bland; but so surprisingly innocent. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• This was a tall young man, surprisingly handsome, with a dark, fierce face, and the limbs and chest of a Hercules. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• This was the first Remington rifle, and it proved a surprisingly good one. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• To look at the matter in this light simplified his own case and surprisingly furbished up all the dim domestic virtues. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Her ladyship was surprisingly kind and thoughtful about it (extremely unlike my sister), and said, I am sure, my poor girl, you must want your tea. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.

Typist: Ruben