6 sentences with 'surprisingly'
Example sentences and phrases with the word surprisingly and other words derived from it.
• « People who have incredible things to tell, and who are surprisingly consistent in their accounts. »
• « An unfortunate side effect of kings marrying their relatives was, not surprisingly, that there were many rather deranged and unhealthy Egyptian royals over the years, since royal lineages were, by definition, inbred. »
• « The conquest of Babylon was surprisingly peaceful; Babylon was divided between the priests of Marduk (the city's patron deity) and the king, who tried to favour the worship of a different goddess. »
• « Not surprisingly, religious festivals dedicated to Dionysus involved much celebration, and part of that celebration were choruses of song and chant. »
• « Not surprisingly, the Carthaginians wanted revenge, not only for their loss in the war but for Rome's seizure of Corsica and Sardinia. »