Sentence examples for a shocking event from inspiring English sources

"This is a shocking event".

"This was quite a shocking event for the company," he said.

How useful is social media in the wake of a shocking event, and for whom?

The stay in Paris was cut short by a shocking event.

In 1392 the king lost his sanity, a shocking event that aroused popular solicitude for the crown.

Describing the attack on Saturday, Abdulkadir Omar, who owns a stationery shop nearby, called it "a shocking event".

It is always possible that a similarly shocking event will occur — a military conflict that results in Iran blocking the Strait of Hormuz, for instance — but he finds the probability sufficiently low and oil sufficiently expensive that it would be imprudent to plan a portfolio around it.

In India, however, the Parliament House raid was a deeply shocking event, one that stirred the public and the media into a fury.

It was a really shocking event with reverberations that went on throughout the nineteenth century".

Even amid the brutality of network TV production, this was a pretty shocking event, since "Community" is Dan Harmon, the way "Mad Men" is Matt Weiner.

A truly shocking event, it probably (the cover-up persists to this day) saw more peaceful Muslim marchers killed by French police than the number of French killed on Friday night.