TO OUR SURPRISE

Definition: Expressing astonishment or amazement at something unexpected.

Synonyms: Unexpectedly, Surprisingly, Amazingly, Astonishingly, Remarkably

Usage Examples in Sentences

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To our surprise, the sunflower grew taller than all the other flowers in the garden.
#2
Opening the mystery box, to our surprise, we found a playful kitten inside.
#3
As we explored the old attic, to our surprise, we discovered a treasure chest full of ancient coins.
#4
While stargazing, to our surprise, we witnessed a meteor shower lighting up the night sky.
#5
To our surprise, the antique clock we bought at the flea market turned out to be a valuable collector's item.
#6
The experiment yielded unexpected results, and to our surprise, the new compound showed remarkable properties.
#7
During the hiking trip, to our surprise, we encountered a majestic waterfall nestled deep in the heart of the forest.
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To our surprise, the quantum entanglement experiment yielded results that challenged fundamental notions in physics.
#9
To our surprise, the cake turned out to be delicious despite the unusual ingredients.
#10
Much to our surprise, the old car started on the first try after sitting unused for years.
#11
The cat, to our surprise, jumped out of the box.
#12
To our surprise, we found a hidden treasure in the backyard.
#13
She arrived on time, to our surprise.

Usage Example in Conversation

A: Good morning, everyone. I hope you all had a productive weekend.B: Good morning. Yes, it was quite refreshing. I managed to catch up on some reading.C: Good morning, everyone. To our surprise, the quarterly sales report shows a significant increase in revenue.A: That's fantastic news! What do you attribute this growth to?C: Well, it seems our new marketing strategy really paid off, along with some unexpected high-value client acquisitions.
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