Sentence examples for Mock shock from inspiring English sources

Is the blasphemy really shocking audiences, who not only choose to attend but pay for the privilege, or is our reaction a kind of mock shock?

These include The Miley (with tongue stuck out), The Kawaii Cry (sad but, like, cute), The Duck Face and The Mock Shock.

Suddenly he'll assume an expression of total terror, knock his knees in mock shock, and say in a high-pitched voice that suggests a panic-stricken Elmer Fudd: "Oh boy.

As he begins to backtrack, she jolts upright, stares back in shock, then in mock shock, shifting in subtle increments until she smiles, lets her face go blank again, and leans back into his arms with relaxed panic, a twenty-sided facial expression that should earn Lauren Graham a special Emmy.

And the fact that they're allowed to listen to such songs and to elicit mock shock from my wife and me when they rap along with the lyrics goes hand-in-hand with their permission, encouragement, and willingness to speak with us about serious intimate matters which we'd never have been able to discuss with our own parents.

He replied, with mild mock shock, "Wow, really?

The swells in the drawing room begin murmuring it and pretty soon (cut, cut, cut) the whole place -- the cooks, the chambermaids, the footmen -- have joined them in mock-shock.

The bill that night was Mondo Cane -- a mock-shock-doc from the '60s far more notorious than it is actually good, which I skipped -- and, as the late show, the film that caught my eye, which was Zulu.

This doesn't apply just to Guetta, who still believes, bless him, that rehashed images of Marilyn Monroe and Elvis retain the power to mock and shock, and who, long before the movie is done, dwindles from a doting eccentric into a tiring bore; it also applies to Banksy himself, or, at any rate, to the moment when his paintings found their way onto the walls of Sotheby's.

A large part of Cattelan's success has been attributed to his unique ability to mock and shock.

Children in government custody have reportedly been beaten with metal cables, whips and wooden and metal batons, and suffered electric shock, mock executions, cigarette burns, sleep deprivation and solitary confinement, and sexual violence, including rape and threats of rape, the report says.