Synonym: accidentally, by chance, circumstantially, out of the blue. Similar words: unexpected, expected, dejectedly, expect, distractedly, expectation, life expectancy, unexplored. Meaning: adv. 1. in a way that was not expected 2. without advance planning.
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61) A hopelessness swept through her so unexpectedly she gasped as if in pain and grabbed at a tree root to prevent herself falling.
62) Better prepared and more aggressive, he unexpectedly outmanoeuvred the prime minister.
63) The kit system worked well until 1990, when the donor country suddenly and unexpectedly decided to reduce funding.
64) Leaving the box, she went to the cloakroom where she was violently and unexpectedly sick.
65) In fact, investing had been on my mind because of a modest sum of money that had unexpectedly come my way.
66) It may cringe away, or if cornered might bare its teeth unexpectedly.
67) Unexpectedly he suffered from sunburn, and had never used suntan lotion before.
68) But it's also a great honour and something that came about quite unexpectedly.
69) Whenever you visit their place unexpectedly it looks as if they've spent every waking moment cleaning and polishing.
70) It was reported that she disturbed the prowler when she arrived back unexpectedly at her family's Melbourne home.
71) Jumping two Post Office grades to get her job was an unexpectedly large career leap.
72) One autumn evening in 1944, twenty new prisoners arrived in the compound unexpectedly.
73) He lives elsewhere, probably surrounded by luxury, but he often reappears unexpectedly.
74) Exactly a week later, she unexpectedly came into a comparatively large sum for those days.
75) She was sounding unexpectedly urgent as they approached the empty checkout counter.
76) Then, as they turned a bend, Silas unexpectedly stepped closer to her side.
77) Perot, whose bid for the presidency was unexpectedly effective, forced Clinton to fight on a second front.
78) He also shows more recent work which takes the form, somewhat unexpectedly, of meditations on the slatted window blind.
79) But then short-term interest rates rose unexpectedly, and customers shifted money from low-interest savings accounts to high-interest deposit accounts.
80) When a product or service takes off unexpectedly, there are inevitably important lessons to be learned.
81) If a friend descends upon you unexpectedly, you just have to hope that whatever you have in the freezer will suffice.
82) These beauties leaned against herbed couscous moistened with diced tomatoes, kalamata olives and marinated red onions, an unexpectedly successful combination.
83) She unexpectedly triggered an acrimonious conclusion to the conversation when she told Bernon she would pray for him.
84) He died, unexpectedly, after a short illness aged only 39 whilst staying at the Phoenix Hotel in Taunton.
85) Why had Mahoney withdrawn his offer to help so suddenly and unexpectedly?
86) Not unexpectedly, this officer left the police and moved into academic life. Sentencedict.com
87) She slept unexpectedly soundly, and when she next opened her eyes, daylight was filtering in through the rather grimy window.
88) He stopped a pace or two away from the bed and regarded her with an unexpectedly teasing glint in his eyes.
89) If you thought that science was invariably characterised by clarity of vision you may have found the quantum world unexpectedly murky.
90) We end up, unexpectedly, in an alley outside the hotel, and Lip walks down toward a street lamp.
More similar words: unexpected, expected, dejectedly, expect, distractedly, expectation, life expectancy, unexplored, inexpensive, reputedly, repeatedly, reportedly, agitatedly, specter, undoubtedly, wholeheartedly, elected, selected, infected, dejected, directed, connected, protected, be connected with, doggedly, allegedly, expel, expert, supposedly, perplexedly.