The phrase "as a bombshell and" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe something surprising or shocking, often in the context of news or announcements.
Example: "The report dropped as a bombshell and left everyone in disbelief about the implications it carried."
Alternatives: "as a shocker and" or "as a surprise and".
KCBS promoted Levin's discovery as "a bombshell," and Levin referred to himself on the radio as "a constitutional police officer".
Former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel has described Sir Alex Ferguson's decision to retire as manager as a "bombshell" and that he "can't make sense of the timing".
Although Insel's blog was reported as a "bombshell," and "potentially seismic," NIMH's decision to scrap the DSM criteria has been public for several years, says Bruce Cuthbert, director of NIMH's Division of Adult Translational Research and Treatment Development.
This is quite a bombshell, and, as Recode notes, comes on the heels of a string of other recent, high-profile departures within Alphabet, parent company to GV and several other units.
Yes folks, it's a bombshell and it comes just as the government was ready to call some of its last rebuttal witnesses..... STAY TUNED.
Some analysts described it as a "bombshell" moment and the earnings news caused immediate waves of selling on Wall Street.
With his domain crumbling about him, his death at sea in an apparent fall from his yacht off the Canary Islands came as a bombshell to employees and financial institutions alike in November 1991.
Today, however, Yelp-like sites for reviewing sex workers abound once again: on PunterNet UK, "Bigbadste" describes Rebecca of Manchester as a "blond bombshell" and notes that she was so energetic that "now I know how a horse feels in the Grand National".
Although the opinion polls had been predicting that Le Pen's far-right Front National party could win by this much, the scale of the victory still came as a bombshell to the French press and political class.
"The news was relayed by telephone to me by Air France and it came as a bombshell," Mr. Deilmann said.
Breitbart and Fox News had caught on to the fact that Oskar Eustis's production recasts Caesar as a pussy-grabber in a red tie, and his wife, Calpurnia, as a bombshell with a Slavic accent.
