100 Examples of sentences containing the adverb "surprisingly"

Definition

The adverb surprisingly is used to indicate that something occurs in a way that is unexpected or contrary to what one would assume. It often conveys a sense of astonishment or shock regarding the occurrence of an event or the nature of an outcome.

Synonyms

• Unexpectedly
• Astonishingly
• Unpredictably
• Remarkably
• Strikingly
• Shockingly
• Incredibly

Antonyms

• Predictably
• Expectedly
• Normally
• Customarily
• Usually

Examples

1. Surprisingly, the movie received rave reviews despite its low budget.
2. The weather was surprisingly warm for a winter day.
3. She surprisingly finished the marathon in under three hours.
4. Surprisingly, he didn't forget my birthday this year.
5. The test was surprisingly easy for the students.
6. Surprisingly, the team won the championship against all odds.
7. He surprisingly agreed to the terms of the contract.
8. Surprisingly, she chose to pursue a career in art instead of medicine.
9. The cake was surprisingly delicious, considering it was a first attempt.
10. Surprisingly, the quiet child participated in the debate.
11. The results were surprisingly favorable after the changes were implemented.
12. Surprisingly, the book was far more engaging than the movie.
13. She was surprisingly calm during the chaotic situation.
14. Surprisingly, they found the lost dog after a week of searching.
15. He surprisingly knew all the answers to the quiz.
16. Surprisingly, the lecture turned out to be quite interesting.
17. The weather forecast was surprisingly inaccurate today.
18. Surprisingly, the antique vase sold for a much higher price than expected.
19. The child surprisingly spoke in full sentences at such a young age.
20. Surprisingly, the restaurant was empty on a Friday night.
21. The new policy was surprisingly well-received by employees.
22. Surprisingly, she managed to resolve the conflict quickly.
23. The athlete performed surprisingly well under pressure.
24. Surprisingly, he understood the complex theory right away.
25. The simple solution was surprisingly effective.
26. Surprisingly, they completed the project ahead of schedule.
27. The community surprisingly rallied together to help those in need.
28. Surprisingly, the lecture ended early, allowing for extra discussion time.
29. The concert tickets sold out surprisingly fast.
30. Surprisingly, she decided to travel solo for the first time.
31. The cake surprisingly rose perfectly, despite the faulty oven.
32. Surprisingly, the old machine still works like new.
33. The artist's style was surprisingly different from her last exhibition.
34. Surprisingly, he chose to volunteer at the animal shelter.
35. The findings were surprisingly consistent across different studies.
36. Surprisingly, they were able to negotiate a better deal.
37. The teacher was surprisingly lenient with late assignments.
38. Surprisingly, the new employee adapted quickly to the team.
39. The movie's ending was surprisingly emotional.
40. Surprisingly, the puppy was well-behaved during the event.
41. The review was surprisingly critical of the popular film.
42. Surprisingly, they found common ground after their disagreement.
43. The cake surprisingly didn't fall during baking.
44. She surprisingly remembered my name after all these years.
45. The new smartphone model was surprisingly affordable.
46. Surprisingly, the quietest person in the room delivered the best speech.
47. The test results were surprisingly consistent with previous years.
48. Surprisingly, he chose to stay home instead of going out.
49. The story surprisingly took a twist I didn't see coming.
50. Surprisingly, the team managed to score in the last minute.
51. The feedback was surprisingly positive for a first-time author.
52. Surprisingly, the two rivals became friends after the competition.
53. The book's ending was surprisingly uplifting.
54. Surprisingly, she accepted the job offer immediately.
55. The weather was surprisingly pleasant for a fall day.
56. Surprisingly, he made a great impression at his interview.
57. The new policy was surprisingly beneficial for everyone involved.
58. Surprisingly, the lecture was much shorter than expected.
59. The child performed surprisingly well in the talent show.
60. Surprisingly, the cat came when called.
61. The show was surprisingly popular among teenagers.
62. Surprisingly, the team won even with their best player injured.
63. The results were surprisingly clear and straightforward.
64. Surprisingly, he didn't mind sharing his resources.
65. The dessert was surprisingly light and refreshing.
66. Surprisingly, they found a way to resolve their differences.
67. The seminar was surprisingly engaging and informative.
68. Surprisingly, she finished the puzzle in record time.
69. The product was surprisingly effective for its price point.
70. Surprisingly, the dog learned the trick quickly.
71. The actor's performance was surprisingly nuanced.
72. Surprisingly, he chose to stay and help rather than leave early.
73. The outcome of the game was surprisingly predictable.
74. Surprisingly, they enjoyed the long drive together.
75. The painting was surprisingly vibrant in color.
76. Surprisingly, the meeting started on time for once.
77. The lecture was surprisingly interactive and engaging.
78. Surprisingly, the team managed to pull through in the end.
79. The recipe was surprisingly simple yet delicious.
80. Surprisingly, she didn't hesitate to voice her opinion.
81. The new feature was surprisingly easy to use.
82. Surprisingly, the debate was civil and respectful.
83. The conclusion was surprisingly satisfying.
84. Surprisingly, the children were all well-behaved during the event.
85. The results were surprisingly different from last year's.
86. Surprisingly, he found joy in the little things.
87. The outcome was surprisingly favorable for the underdog.
88. Surprisingly, the organization was able to meet their goals.
89. The seminar was surprisingly attended despite the rain.
90. Surprisingly, she enjoyed the hiking trip more than she thought she would.
91. The product launch was surprisingly successful.
92. Surprisingly, he took the criticism well and improved.
93. The lecture was surprisingly informative and helpful.
94. Surprisingly, the students engaged with the material enthusiastically.
95. The weather cleared up surprisingly quickly.
96. Surprisingly, he found the task to be quite enjoyable.
97. The team’s strategy was surprisingly effective.
98. Surprisingly, they agreed on the best course of action.
99. The dessert was surprisingly rich and satisfying.
100. Surprisingly, the quiet child was the most creative of the group.