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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a shocking note" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a message or piece of information that is surprising or disturbing in nature.
Example: "The report concluded with a shocking note that left everyone in the room speechless."
Alternatives: "an alarming message" or "a startling statement".
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The dark horse: "Game of Thrones," with a sensational third season that ended on a shocking note, much like the first.
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"Buffy The Vampire Slayer" ended last week on what was a stunning, perhaps shocking, note for many of its fans.
Simon Clark, director of Forest, described the move as "shocking", noting that current limits of up to 3,200 cigarettes and 3kg of rolling tobacco were set in 2002 after an attempt to clamp down further met with outrage and legal challenges.
In contrast, a paltry 2.4% of sellers actually asked for information about the buyer, and a shocking 0.2% actually noted that the animal could be harmful.
As Hammond notes, a shocking one-third of all children born in America will develop type 2 diabetes at some point.
"It was a shocking decision, absolutely shocking.
The high point of witch trials, Mr. Friedman notes, was inevitably a shocking genital revelation: the defendant's confession that she had copulated with the devil's penis, an object sometimes spiked, sometimes forked, but inevitably ice-cold.
Though it is a shocking story, it is, as the author notes in a brief afterward, a plausible one.
A shocking 20percentt of Millennials use their phones while having sex, notes clinical psychiatrist Dr. Dale Archer in Psychology Today.
Turnbull noted the farmer's death, like all suicides, was "a shocking tragedy".
This revealed a shocking discrepancy.
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