Examples of 'were surprised' in a sentence

Meaning of "were surprised"

were surprised - This phrase indicates that a person or group experienced an unexpected or astonishing event, revelation, or outcome, leading to feelings of shock, amazement, or disbelief

How to use "were surprised" in a sentence

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were surprised
I must say we were surprised to hear from you.
Were surprised but no one suspected the truth.
A lot of people were surprised that they were elected.
Were surprised actually when they penalized him.
The two armed men were surprised to see me.
We were surprised to see that they were waiting for us.
Even the doctors were surprised by the results.
We were surprised by the injury because there was no bullet.
People around him were surprised by his choice.
They were surprised that a shutdown was actually enforced.
Some of the students were surprised to see me back.
They were surprised by all of these kinds of issues.
The people around me were surprised as well.
They were surprised to hear his spiritual reply.
Some of the elders were surprised as well.

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Here we were surprised by a unique and splendid spectacle.
Two other students were surprised by this.
We were surprised that the glass did not shatter.
Ruth admits they were surprised by the results.
We were surprised by the enthusiasm of all the participants.
And yet others were surprised and amazed.
We were surprised of how quiet the town is though.
That had ceased we were surprised by a shower of.
We were surprised we did so well right out of the gate.
The villagers were surprised to see him.
We were surprised at how many drinks we are able to try.
Even the girls were surprised about it.
We were surprised to find that he has two dimples.
And women there were surprised to see us.
They were surprised to see that it was almost night.
All the elders were surprised as well.
They were surprised to learn the reverend was gay.
And then you were angry when we were surprised.
Contemporaries were surprised by the crash of an experienced pilot.
Millions of the basketball fans were surprised there.
Audiences were surprised by the unconventional modern setting.
Putin would care so much we were surprised that.
I know you were surprised to see me last night.
You said the club members were surprised.
No doubt you were surprised by my arrival in your galaxy.
After which all the people were surprised.
I think they were surprised by the level of protest.
Quite a few people in the hospital were surprised.
The poachers were surprised by the helicopter.
Almosso ordered the soldiers that were surprised.
But you were surprised this time.
It was challenging in the beginning because people were surprised.
That you were surprised to learn of his death.
The guards at the entrance were surprised to see me.
They were surprised he had died so quickly.

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