Her unexpected remark struck me as a hopeful sign.
For some reason, Suzy found this the most radical, outlandish, unexpected, and witty remark she'd ever heard.
It was such an unexpected remark that he blinked.
Her gaze was surprisingly intent, her remark unexpected and jarring.
For some time we went along in silence, which Poirot at length broke by uttering a totally unexpected remark.
With her penchant for unscripted and unexpected remarks, she got into political hot water almost immediately.
They were nearly at Exhampton when she broke the silence by a totally unexpected remark.
What a strange, unexpected remark for Ida Hausmann to have said, impulsively, to her own daughter.
When at length Julius broke the silence, it was with a totally unexpected remark.
You must be prepared to reply to an unexpected remark or joke by the previous speaker.