The scale of ermine-clad inflation at Westminster is now genuinely shocking.
Simon Bottery, the director of policy at the charity Independent Age, said: "These new figures on malnutrition are genuinely shocking.
Sometimes the extent of the hard-heartedness that has gone into planning and executing the plot is genuinely shocking.
What has been most genuinely shocking this far down the line is the tenor of the no campaign.
But when Mr. McLaren and Vivienne Westwood began their collaboration, starting with a shop on the Kings Road called Let It Rock, their ideas were genuinely shocking.
But here's the thing about Grant: he finds admiration, whether from fans of his music or from friends and partners, genuinely shocking.
The book has the narrative charm of Anita and Me or The Buddha of Suburbia; so when the darkness comes it's genuinely shocking.
Although Mr. Wilson sometimes hints too neatly at where his book is headed, he manages to make the final stages genuinely shocking.
When the professional and the personal merged and Eddie fell for Paula, the results weren't simply predictably messy but genuinely shocking.
And even though a lot of the material was in last week's news and formed the basis of a Channel 4's Dispatches, reading it line by line, deception by deception, is genuinely shocking.
Woody Allen has touched upon the notion of guilt before, in his heavy-going London drama Match Point, but most importantly in his wonderful Crimes And Misdemeanors, in which the crime is genuinely shocking.
