Visitors to Zion National Park are surprised by the huge mountain structures of red, pink and white.

VOA: special.2009.04.15

He was surprised by the large number of busy people in the subway who stopped to listen.

VOA: special.2009.07.31

But President Obama surprised mourners by also visiting the graves of soldiers killed in Iraq and Afghanistan.

VOA: special.2009.11.14

"I think that people are often surprised when they come to this museum and see an exhibition of modern or contemporary native art.

VOA: special.2010.11.29

McCarthy surprised experts by winning forty-two percent of the Democratic vote in the New Hampshire primary.

VOA: special.2009.08.30

Rick Aggeler says he is happy but not surprised by the results of the Music Clubhouse at the Blue Hill Boys and Girls Club.

VOA: special.2010.11.04

She tossed it over the weasel's head hitting the ground in front of the surprised animal.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

They were surprised to find that copies of two books disappeared from their devices.

VOA: special.2009.07.24

He might be very surprised by the amount of food provided.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

At the end of his speech, President Johnson surprised the nation.

VOA: special.2009.08.30

The new form of his poetry surprised many people.

VOA: special.2009.04.12

He surprised an Indian village, capturing hundreds of horses.

VOA: special.2010.04.08

"People have been surprised to see this aspect of Paik's work focused on because they are used to seeing the big banks of televisions with a lot of dancing and twisting images.

VOA: special.2011.05.18

After being away from the Senate for almost eight years, Clay was surprised to find how bitter the two sections of the United States -- north and south -- had grown toward each other.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

In terms of language changes, what really surprised me was how she really enfolded some of that language of her writing."

VOA: standard.2010.06.22

Immigration specialist Georges Lemaitre, of the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, is not surprised by these reports.

VOA: standard.2010.01.20

Vivian Fung thinks that audiences will be surprised - and pleased - by the fusion of East and West, and old and new.

VOA: standard.2010.07.01

I don't know-I'd be surprised if they didn't find some sort of modus vivendi with the Saudis.

VOA: standard.2010.08.11

More surprised than most by the event's success is Stan Lee - the 87-year old co-creator of Spiderman and Iron Man comic books.

VOA: standard.2010.07.23

The speed and magnitude of the crisis surprised the government and aid agencies and has put an enormous strain of their ability to provide assistance.

VOA: standard.2009.07.03

And I am surprised to see a general listening to orders of a colonel.

VOA: standard.2009.03.12