The phrase "a striking shift in" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a noticeable or significant change in a particular situation, trend, or perspective.
Example: "The report highlighted a striking shift in consumer behavior over the past year."
Alternatives: "a significant change in" or "a remarkable transition in".
For South Africa, it is a striking shift in substance and style.
The quick day trip marked a striking shift in United States-Canada relations from those under President Bush.
Her endorsement was a striking shift in tone since her testimony before Congress last month, when she accused the Pakistani government of "abdicating to the Taliban".
It is a striking shift in rhetoric and strategy for the opposition, which loosened Mr. Mugabe's grip on Parliament by offering an alternative to the governing party.
What has not improved nearly as much -- despite a striking shift in strategy to focus on services and software -- has been the growth in overall revenues.
Still, the report is a striking shift in tone from two earlier academy reports on the subject, which emphasized the safety and benefits of genetically modified organisms.
Within a larger context, what he says reflects a striking shift now under way in how a number of archaeologists understand Israel's past.
However, the authors found a striking shift towards visceral adiposity in full term SGA children between 2 and 4 years of age and a further increase in central adiposity between 4 and 6 years [12].
For a leadership that has never acknowledged failings in its policies or tolerated any challenges to them, the recent economic measures, combined with an equally striking shift in diplomatic tack, suggest a new willingness to break with past practice.
In a striking shift, the administration issued a report indicating that emissions of carbon dioxide and other heat-trapping gases were the only likely explanation for global warming.
IN A striking shift of policy, the American administration this week said it would join direct talks with Iran provided that the ruling mullahs once more suspend their enrichment of uranium.
