Sentence examples for especially shocking from inspiring English sources

The geographic divide is especially shocking.

None of this is especially shocking.

The banning of music in a nation famous worldwide for so many of its astonishing artists was especially shocking.

To dramatize the point, the professor played a video of especially shocking blows delivered in college and pro football.

Daniel Bekele, its Africa director, said: "No one should be stoned to death and imposing this punishment on someone who may be a child is especially shocking.

Even in a country as accustomed to gun violence as America, the murder of 26 people, including 20 children, in a Newtown, Connecticut, school last month was especially shocking.

Chile is usually regarded as one of the most orderly and stable countries in South America, so the images that have come out of the capital, Santiago, in recent days have been especially shocking.

Nothing seemed especially shocking.

"I had the perception that Japan is a peaceful country, and to think that these happened here and not in another country is especially shocking.

They're not especially shocking at first glance.

This is not an especially shocking position.