Sentence examples of "surprises" in English
The poor talker sometimes surprises us by being a good writer.
L'orateur malheureux nous surprend parfois en étant un bon écrivain.
It surprises most people to find out that the prison warden is a woman.
Ça surprend la plupart des gens de découvrir que le directeur de la prison est une femme.
I am surprised that she refused such a good offer.
Je suis étonné qu'elle ait refusé une si bonne offre.
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