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Sentences for unexpected. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use unexpected in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for unexpected.

• It was an unexpected honour. (10)
• It has been completely unexpected. (4)
• What an unexpected Happiness is this! (4)
• Anne found an unexpected interest here. (4)
• Four times over came the unexpected call. (8)
• He was hardly moved by her unexpected outburst. (10)
• He was hardly moved by her unexpected outburst. (22)
• She could be trusted to do and say the unexpected. (9)
• And she would partake of it with unexpected heartiness. (8)
• To Kitty, however, it does not seem so wholly unexpected. (4)
• It is the unexpected which invests visions with poignancy. (8)
• The unexpected, however, always happens to hinder schemes. (18)
• In his presence she was always prepared for the unexpected. (12)
• The sweetishly luring waltz ended with an unexpected crash. (12)
• At this unexpected question Hilary walked over to the fireplace. (8)
• The news was as disagreeable to Fanny as it had been unexpected. (4)
• But again the hand of Providence brings about unexpected events. (18)
• Hilary turned round at the strange tone of these unexpected words. (8)
• His reins were seized; the horse reared, the unexpected occurred. (10)
• The unexpected length and weight of the chain amazed her utterly. (12)
• The experience I have had has been too dreadful and too unexpected. (12)
• The death of an uncle and an unexpected legacy fructified my desire. (16)
• The unexpected fervour of this grunt seemed to animate the little model. (8)
• What a turn to my thoughts did this unexpected ejaculation give rise to! (6)
• He had rarely been in communication with them; his visit was unexpected. (10)
• The little model made an impulsive movement at such an unexpected question. (8)
• I was madly anxious to thank her for the unexpected tenderness to my father. (10)
• A most severe and unexpected Blow at once destroyed every sensation of Pleasure. (4)
• Yet under the stress of disease he showed an unexpected resistance and vitality. (13)
• A discharged employee in a spirit of malice spread a tale of unexpected exposures. (21)
• In the height of success is the period of gravest fear of the unexpected to occur. (18)
• A degree of unexpected cordiality, however, in the welcome she received, did her good. (4)
• George reeled at this sudden and unexpected fulfilment of the dearest wish of his soul. (5)
• Why had he not made the most of this unexpected chance; why had he not made desperate love to her? (8)
• To a soldier an unexpected shot ringing out at dead of night is fraught with an awful significance. (7)
• Yet Beauchamp, when in the presence of his hostess, could see that he was both unexpected and unwelcome. (10)
• Gyp, who was standing by the piano, kept silence at this unexpected outburst, but revolt blazed up in her. (8)
• One lady said she valued his coming when he said he would come because it had the charm of the unexpected. (9)
• So I bow my head meekly to your laurels, and thank you very heartily for an honor as agreeable as it is unexpected. (14)
• The same scent of apples and old mice clung here and there about the dark corridors with their unexpected stairways. (8)
• He had received a remittance from an unexpected source; and he hoped she would excuse his delay in repaying her loan. (9)
• There was no resource but to invite her with them, and Dr. Breen was finding her first patient in this unexpected guest. (9)
• But there are sudden and unexpected defections; there is a steady pull of the heart cityward, which it is hard to resist. (9)
• Herr Paul was standing in a corner with the utterly disturbed appearance of an easy-going man, visited by the unexpected. (8)
• A holm oak tree shaded one corner, and its thick dark foliage gave an unexpected depth to the green smoothness of the scene. (8)
• Further than that you must question Providence, which I humbly thank for its unfailing support, down to unexpected trifles. (10)
• There was a disagreable coldness and Forbidding Reserve in her reception of me which was equally distressing and Unexpected. (4)
• And then of her meeting with Miltoun; the unexpected delight of that companionship; the frank enjoyment of the first four months. (8)
• The unexpected richness that had come upon her beauty and the coolness of her prattle at such an interview amazed and mortified him. (10)
• This new will in his wife, unexpected, so totally unlike her gentle, yielding nature, compelled him to reveal some part of the truth. (13)
• Never in her life had she seen his manners so little dignified, never had he spoken with such gentleness as on this unexpected meeting. (4)
• My most unexpected energy threw the whole table into a roar, at the conclusion of which Fin began his narrative of the mail-coach adventure. (6)
• She could live a long time on his three gold florins, if Cyriax abandoned her; yet the unexpected wealth burned in her hand and perplexed her. (5)
• It was one of those acts of unexpected intelligence, daring, and devotion to duty which bring tears to the eyes of thousands all over the land. (13)
• The artillerymen worked with great vigour, and were only obliged to desist by an unexpected order which arrived about two p.m. from General Cialdini. (10)
• But this first family moment, which all had dreaded, was relieved, as dreaded moments so often are, by the unexpected appearance of the Belgian painter. (8)
• He brought their handbags into the customs-room at the station where they landed; and there took a last leave and a last fee with unexpected cordiality. (9)
• She was provided for under that settlement he had made on her mother fifteen years ago, well before the not altogether unexpected crisis in his affairs. (8)
• The honor was wholly unexpected, and it brought Longfellow a distress which was chiefly for the gentleman who had procured him the impossible distinction. (9)
• Here the very rocks were restless, changing form, and sense, and colour from day to day, as though worshipping the unexpected, and refusing themselves to law. (8)
• The unexpected figure of Captain Bulsted on tiptoe, wearing the ceremonial depressed air of intruders on these occasions, distracted our attention for a moment. (10)

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Definition of unexpected:

• unexpected, un-eks-pek’ted, adj. not expected, coming without warning, sudden. | adj. unexpec’tant, not expectant. | adv. unexpect’edly. | n. unexpec’tedness.(0)

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