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The new stories take up the theme of exile, but express it in startlingly different ways.

A life in books: Colm Tóibín Susanna Rustin 2010

Millicent's distant voice, fresh and strong and pure in the night, chanted the word startlingly to the first notes of a phrase from the Jewel Song.

Leonora Arnold Bennett 1899

While it’s the director’s and actors’ jobs to realize what’s on the page, great screenwriters deliver a vision that illustrates everything — from plot to characterization — in startlingly few words.

Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Lessons from the screenwriters 2010

Hammond defended the extra £800m as "startlingly" worthwhile on the grounds that it will eventually generate £25bn as the line serves millions more people.

High-speed rail link gets £800m more in state funding Nicholas Watt 2010

Deena 9:38 pm: I think that it worked at the time because it was kind of startlingly new.

Transcript: Favorite Authors « Coyote Con 2010

Don Fabrizio thought the picture "startlingly" like the original.

Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867

On top of all of that, she's having the kind of startlingly realistic sex fantasies about Franklin that one gets after ingesting a vampire's blood, like we've seen with Sookie and Lafayette.

Creative Loafing Atlanta 2010

He said the voting system was "startlingly" decentralised.

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That made up title came startlingly close to the real name of one of my family members.

FRIDAY; Or, This Week in Queries; Or, How About Instead of Writing A Book You Write Down the Number of a Mental Health Crisis Hotline 2010

Telling the simultaneous (and startlingly parallel) stories ofthe legendary architect of the 1893 Chicago World's Fair and one of the nineteenth century's most nefarious serial killers, this thrilling and meticulously researched book is as suspenseful as any fictive whodunit.

Possibly We Got A Little Carried Away With Our Holiday Gift Recommendations 2009