Sentence examples for encounter shock from inspiring English sources

Might we redefine resilience as the degree to which we can breathe possibility into our local communities, changing the stories they tell about themselves, so that when they encounter shock, they are able to refocus on the possibilities that emerge?

But analysts also identify a broader tendency among American consumers to move down market into smaller segments when they encounter shock at the pump, going from sport utility vehicles to crossovers, from midsize to compact sedans, and from compact to subcompact hatchbacks.

Mr. Lenseth, of the Red Cross, said those whose apartments in the co-op were destroyed would also encounter "sticker shock" when they looked for new homes.

In his Principles, Dalio acknowledged that his firm can seem strange to outsiders and newcomers: "Since Bridgewater's culture is very different from what is typical in the world at large, people often encounter culture shock when they start here".

It turns out that a contingent of people find that while they identify with their heritage, when they "return" they often encounter culture shock.

The company acknowledges that employees "often encounter culture shock" when they begin working there and Dalio admits: "it's not for everyone".

After injection, animals had free access for food and water and given 5% glucose solution to drink overnight to encounter hypoglycemic shock.

Other developing countries also have many good investment opportunities, but their investments are often constrained by the government's poor fiscal strength, low private savings rate or inadequate foreign exchange reserves when they encounter external shocks and downward growth pressure.

These results confirm the increasing difficulty encountered in shock consolidating harder materials, and point out three possible solutions: (a) reduction of initial particle size; (b) reduction of shock energy; (c) post-shock thermal treatment.

A party that once disputed that there was any real "cost" of tax cuts encountered sticker shock when the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimated that enacting them in place of the "fiscal cliff" provisions would cost $4 trillion over 10 years.

How turbulence evolves as it encounters the shock wave in a collisionless plasma is an interesting problem and of particular importance in space physics and astrophysics.