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unexpectedly English

Meaning unexpectedly meaning

What does unexpectedly mean?

unexpectedly

(= out of the blue) in a way that was not expected her brother showed up at the wedding out of the blue (= accidentally) without advance planning they met accidentally

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Simple sentences

Mrs. Young wouldn't mind my dropping in on her unexpectedly.
I met him quite unexpectedly.
I was glad that she visited me unexpectedly.
One morning, she unexpectedly met him on the street.
Yesterday, I was on my way home when I unexpectedly met my ex-girlfriend.
The army was unexpectedly attacked.
I met him totally unexpectedly.
He unexpectedly met her in the market.
After a sudden pause in the conversation she unexpectedly said goodbye.
Tom died unexpectedly.
I unexpectedly met an old friend of mine on the bus yesterday.
The President died unexpectedly.
We unexpectedly found a cat in the box.
He appeared unexpectedly after three years of absence.
My uncle arrived unexpectedly from Kobe.
Tom unexpectedly vanished.
The balloon popped unexpectedly.

Movie subtitles

He arrived unexpectedly.
The tear bomb went off unexpectedly in the hands of the bombing squad.
Rather unexpectedly, as a matter of fact.
I even tried to call her back. but then some of the family dropped in unexpectedly.
I'm glad you found someone to ski with so unexpectedly.
Rocklin turned up unexpectedly.
She comes in quite unexpectedly, and says something about not having any money.
Harvey told me last night that Mrs. McElhinney's Aunt Rose. was going to drop in on her unexpectedly. this morning from Cleveland.
They found they had to leave rather unexpectedly.
But then, you and I, always met, rather unexpectedly.
I came home unexpectedly one Christmas. and found my wife giving a friend of mine a present.
Most unexpectedly.
Something cropped up unexpectedly.
And then unexpectedly, I've got a gleam of sunlight.
You came back unexpectedly.
I'm coming back unexpectedly in the middle of the night and surprise her with this mysterious Mr. X.
He's coming back unexpectedly tonight to surprise you and to laugh at you.
Husband comes home unexpectedly.
He walked in on me unexpectedly.
It was dark down here, and Mrs. Reed coming in unexpectedly frightened me.
Well, an old friend of yours turned up quite unexpectedly.
I apologize for stopping in unexpectedly. but I was passing and could not resist the temptation.
The driver in front pulled up unexpectedly, and that kid's horse put his foot smack in the other fella's wheel.
She played a fairy and entered, quite unexpectedly, stark naked.
Harvey told me last night that Mrs. Macklehenny's Aunt Rose was going to drop in on her unexpectedly.
This tear bomb went off unexpectedly in the hands of Sheriff Hartwell's bombing squad.
Then, in case anything should happen to you unexpectedly.
This is wonderful, your coming here so unexpectedly.
CHRIS AND LARRY ARRIVED UNEXPECTEDLY, AND YOU HAD TO DO IT ALONE?
Well, I took it for granted he came home unexpectedly. and she told him what she was going to do.
Maybe there is someone else that you know. that does not have to travel unexpectedly. and will accept the responsibility without good humor.
I had lent. some money which was returned unexpectedly.
Death comes unexpectedly!
I intended to take effectual care, but death came unexpectedly. like a thief, outwitting me, too quick for me.
Yes. death comes unexpectedly.
Yes. death comes unexpectedly!

News and current affairs

Then, despite massive US pressure, Turkey's parliament unexpectedly rejected the government's proposal to allow US troops in Turkey to launch an invasion from Turkish territory.
European integration, is felt to have, somehow met its Waterloo in 2005, when Dutch and French referendums unexpectedly torpedoed the draft EU constitution.
In September, Bush made an unexpectedly low-key speech to the UN General Assembly.
The sleek footbridge swayed unexpectedly and excessively under the feet of pedestrians, and it was deemed too dangerous to use.
This is why banks suddenly look so unexpectedly profitable.
Warsaw - When a friend dies unexpectedly, we recall his face, his smile, the conversations forever unfinished.
Finally, high oil prices in the past 12 months provided an unexpectedly large windfall to the Iraqi budget, allowing for the financing of other sectors without slighting the oil industry.
A few days later, Singapore unexpectedly altered its exchange-rate regime, too.
But this case is not about oligarchs trying to interfere in politics; it is about a group of artists and curators whose professional activities have unexpectedly turned into a political hot potato.
The same day, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates criticized China for unexpectedly curtailing American ship visits to Chinese ports because of American arms sales to Taiwan.
Australia, Ireland, and the Scandinavian countries all had their own sustained bursts of unexpectedly rapid growth.
Unexpectedly, we find ourselves once again staring down the barrel of Malthus' gun.
Unless a robust international economic boom (unlikely) unexpectedly aids Berlusconi's government, we will hear more talk about reform but see even less action.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), for example, has unexpectedly demonstrated both the will and the capacity to raise a fighting force to intervene in regional conflicts, such as the awful civil war in Sierra Leone.
Paradoxically, but not unexpectedly, Mao Zedong's struggle against the Kuomintang was inspired by anti-Japanese nationalism as well.
But Ireland, with previously modest deficit and debt levels, also suddenly and unexpectedly faces the same kind of issue, owing to the government's need to take over private debt from the banking sector.
Automation, for example, seems to have spurred an unexpectedly rapid decline in routine white- and blue-collar jobs.
US President Barack Obama has become one of the most prominent global advocates of abolishing nuclear weapons, a position for which he unexpectedly received a Noble Peace Prize last year.
Three years later, Ross and Mitchell have resigned, with no agreement in sight in the Middle East, and Holbrooke died unexpectedly, without having brought the Taliban and the Afghan and Pakistani governments to the negotiating table.
But then the RMB fell unexpectedly, hitting the bottom of the daily trading band set by the Peoples' Bank of China (PBoC) for 11 sessions in a row.
Unexpectedly, the search for life elsewhere in the universe may provide a critical new perspective.
Ukraine's new prime minister, Mykola Azarov, was stunned when Putin unexpectedly confronted him during a joint press conference with a suggestion to merge the Ukrainian and Russian gas companies.
Much depends on whether a nuclear deal with the international community is achieved, and the likelihood of that outcome has unexpectedly increased, owing to the common interest of Iran and the US in coping with the collapse of Iraq.
Discoveries can come from unforeseen directions, as seemingly unrelated and obscure research areas intersect unexpectedly.

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