That the doctor decided to tell this to a poor black woman, who was less educated than most private patients, was especially surprising.

It's especially surprising coming at the time they are fighting the outside monitor.

It doesn't seem especially surprising that he never tried marijuana or cocaine .

This is disappointing, and especially surprising considering the team play element.

In any event, the results showing no evidence of widespread infection were not especially surprising.

The high number of farms with adult cattle was surprising especially in areas more suited to breeding stock.

The last two were especially surprising, she thought.

While the statistics are bleak, they're not especially surprising.

The extent of the fact-checking process is especially surprising to Chinese journalist friends.

Analysts said the executive changes were not especially surprising.