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42 Sentences With "be taken aback"

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Butler thinks he would be taken aback by historians' efforts to rediscover him.
Typically, if someone were to suggest a dinner first date, I'd be taken aback.
Ehrenreich appeared to be taken aback when he saw Ford and got up immediately.
" The CEO seemed to be taken aback, responding: "We feel like we're well advised.
Even so, some might be taken aback by the actual scale of the issue.
Here are a few direct quotes: Even Trump would probably be taken aback by some of this stuff.
Joe Biden, whose debate position was secure, appeared to be taken aback when a reporter told him what had changed.
Perhaps that's one reason why we shouldn't be taken aback to see his confident edge reaching the hordes on the Elland Road terraces.
If I saw a scene [in a movie] like that one now, I think I would be taken aback and even a little offended.
Facebook, which HUD said controlled about 20 percent of the online advertising in the United States, appeared to be taken aback by the suit.
It is not unusual for nominees from the private sector to be taken aback by the harsh political climate that often greets new presidential appointees.
Considering just how violent many of these movies can be, perhaps we shouldn't be taken aback that the word "blockbuster" has its roots in wartime.
"You can still be taken aback by some of the problems we still have," said Timothy Thurman, the superintendent of the local public school system.
The storyline is informed by Eve's increasing interest in pornography—a scold would call it addiction—and we're obviously meant to be taken aback by this.
Trump, a Republican, has made extensive use of presidential directives that bypass Congress and has appeared to be taken aback by legal challenges to his travel order.
As soon as you take your first bite, you will be taken aback by the sour flavor of the bread, tender crumb, and wonderfully jagged, charred crust.
Ask a five year old about his or her career aspirations and chances are you'll be taken aback by the ambitious responses: astronaut, pro football star, bajillionaire, president.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke Friday with a top official from South Korea, whose leaders had appeared to be taken aback when Trump withdrew from the summit.
Buck appeared to be taken aback, and asked the question again but added whether Mueller believed a president could be charged with obstruction of justice after leaving office.
But even his most ardent supporters might be taken aback to hear that the president seems to have forgotten his "America First" pledge in designing his tax plan.
Buck appeared to be taken aback, and asked the question again, but adding whether Mueller believed a president could be charged with obstruction of justice after leaving office.
American fans of "Miss Fisher's" may be taken aback by the next Cox and Eagger series, "Newton's Law," whose eight-episode first season begins streaming Monday on AcornTV.
Still, people who do not watch Congress regularly can be taken aback by just how advanced in age — and sometimes evidently slowed — people at the pinnacle of power can be.
Even Mr. Trump was said to be taken aback by their attempts to remove things Republicans have long promised to keep, like health insurance benefits for children up to 26 years old.
Eventually it's Sylvia's turn to be taken aback when she learns that her husband's nonagenarian parents, in spite of their relatively good health, have decided to kill themselves in a joint suicide pact.
If your image of Albert Einstein is the sockless frizzy-haired wizard who wandered the streets of Princeton, you might be taken aback to first encounter the great wizard with his pants down.
If there is more representation of us on billboards and campaigns across the world, less people would be taken aback by the rare sighting of someone who is gender-fluid or gender nonconforming in their daily lives.
You don't have to be a corporate hireling or a Hillary shill to be taken aback when a Democratic campaign endorses economic projections that are even more outlandish than the Republican fantasies you were ridiculing just the other day.
A man might ask in good faith whether catcalls are really just "compliments" when women are trying to discuss their own experiences with street harassment, and he might be taken aback when those women get immediately upset or exasperated with him.
"The President communicates differently but I really don't think this reaches the threshold ... that the intelligence community is going to be taken aback by this," the former official said, pointing out that two previous administrations disregarded the CIA's warnings about an potential attack in the lead up to 9/11.
While purists might be taken aback at first, as University of York lecturer Hannah Greig told The Atlantic, the bones of the story "feels like the beginning of a different kind of Austen novel," and the miniseries joins a roster of projects that have sought to revisit Austen in a more contemporary way.
WATCH: Bizarre But Delicious: Richard Blais' Chocolate Avocado Mousse At first glance, burger fanatics might be taken aback on how to devour the low-carb, avocado-packed meal — but considering these avocado buns aren't as big as their original counterparts, we don't think it'd be such a big deal to take on the challenge with our own two hands.
At Esca, Mario Batali's highly regarded seafood restaurant in New York, customers might be taken aback to know that their fillets of rainbow trout, marinating under a pink blanket of cherry blossoms, were swimming the day before not in any lake, river or sea — but at a farm in New Jersey, where the growth of its gill-bearing inhabitants is carefully monitored.
But now, we see those dudes' influence scaled back, sharing and even subordinating to the whims of numbers, less biased, less prone to visual judgements, less likely to be taken aback by a pair of big ol' sculpey arms; we see the training attitudes of players slowly shifting away from tiny lil' arm crunches and into the world of powerful core shit and tedious skill development, looking less to make a visual impression and looking more towards blowing someone away with applicable skill sets.
Another glaring difference is that most businessmen do not, generally speaking, go about begging to be punished; the Chief Clerk is a fervent masochist who constantly begs people to scold and/or punish him and managed to anger Yoko greatly by asking her to break him to her will. In combat, the Chief Clerk's masochistic tendencies sometimes come in use, as even Jasei's skeletal troops seemed to be taken aback by his aggressive solicitation of punishment.
The GWR goods train's first two wagons which were still being shunted clear when the LMS train hit received glancing blows whilst the tender of the train received the brunt of the impact. Both 6381's tender and engine were pinned against the wall by the mail train's carriages. The remaining forty-seven wagons mostly received either minor damage or were undamaged. Fortune's brake van was completely undamaged and the forty-seven wagons were able to be taken aback.
Fitzgerald was also Vice-President of the Cork County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. Fitzgerald was first appointed to the Irish Government in 1977 when he became Minister for Labour under Jack Lynch. He backed George Colley in the 1979 Fianna Fáil leadership election but retained his office under the eventual victor, Charles Haughey. His appointment as Minister for Finance in 1980 caused some political commentators to be taken aback, particularly because of his political inexperience and also Fitzgerald had never been named as a possible Finance Minister.
Is something "beloved" in and of itself (like being big or red), or does it become beloved when it is loved by someone? Clearly, the answer is again the latter, something becomes beloved when it is loved. So then, continues Socrates, something beloved by the gods (θεοφιλές theofiles) becomes so because it is loved by them, to which Euthyphro agrees and Socrates moves to the conclusion that reveals his contradiction: What is beloved by the gods cannot be pious. Euthyphro seems to be taken aback so Socrates reminds him the definitions he gave previously (10e).
Kusum (aka Guddi) (Jaya Bachchan) is a spunky and carefree schoolgirl who lives with her father (A. K. Hangal), brother and sister-in-law (Sumita Sanyal). Guddi has a crush on film star Dharmendra, whom she regards as a superman who can do no wrong, unable to distinguish between his on-screen image and the real person behind the star. Nobody knows the extent of her crush until she visits Bombay, where her sister-in-law's brother Navin (played by Bengali film actor Samit Bhanja) proposes to her, only to be taken aback when Guddi discloses that she is in love with Dharmendra.
IGN editor, Matt Casamassina, stated that Nintendo would be "taken aback" by her outfit, which he describes as more revealing than any outfit she's ever worn. IGN rated the character an 8 out of 10 in the worth-saving index on their article "Mario's Ladies: The Princesses of Mario Galaxy”. The New York Times claimed that Princess Peach had "grit as well as grace" and that her "peachiness did nothing to upset the apple cart of expectation: she may have been athletic, smart and strong, but she was also adorable." The article claimed that Peach was what "once-unisex, postfeminist parents are shooting for.
Eric Greenwood of Drawer B called the song "moronic and embarrassingly tuneless," while also writing "I'd quote the lyrics, but they're so bad, I almost feel sorry for her. A 35-year-old woman singing about pom-poms and 'talking shit' in high school betrays such a delusional self-image that it's hard not to be taken aback. And on top of that, The Neptunes' beats are clunky and the production is senselessly bombastic." Nick Sylvester of Pitchfork also criticized the track, referring to it as a "Queen pastiche [...] which has about as much club potential as a 13-year old with a milk moustache and his dad's ID".
Elektra jumps into the alley and battles Nico, only to find that another hit man named Carmine is also attempting to kill her with a sniper rifle from a rooftop. She manages to defeat Nico while evading Carmine's shots and obtains some clues from Nico as to why she was being targeted for assassination. On the rooftop, Carmine is murdered by Bullseye (in the guise of Hawkeye), who was sent by Norman Osborn to kill Elektra.Dark Reign: Elektra #3 (May 2009) Elektra climbs to the top of the building to confront the third assassin, only to be taken aback when she discovers that he is Bullseye.

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