Sentence examples for felt a shock from inspiring English sources

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Reading Renault's books, I felt a shock of recognition.

Audience members and musicians said they felt a shock.

After a second, I felt a shock: it really hurt.

On reading Yudkin's introduction, he felt a shock of recognition.

"Always she felt a shock at the greatness of the spaces outside the tent.

"I felt a shock of recognition because of all the classical references familiar from Greece," Ms. Hogan said.

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Eventually Henry will be able to hear the Beatles' "Nowhere Man" and feel a shock of recognition.

Any child reared on "King Ottokar's Sceptre", a Balkan thriller; or "The Calculus Affair", about a scientist's kidnap, will later feel a shock of familiarity when watching Hitchcock films or reading Graham Greene.

Readers will feel a shock of disappointment when Larson reveals that in 1917 Schwieger's new, improved submarine, U88, was ambushed by HMS Stonecroft and herded into a British minefield where it exploded with the loss of all hands.

Listening to pompous Bernard, who puts down a local tennis pro as a nothing and patronizes "A Tale of Two Cities" to his son who then says at dinner that he can't be bothered to read "minor Dickens"—educated moviegoers may feel a shock of recognition.

Having made it, Braque said, "I felt a great shock and it was an even greater shock to Picasso when I showed it to him".

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