Sentence examples for long shock from inspiring English sources

Nureyev's head is haughty and savage, with a long shock of unruly hair.

Headlights with the multiple facets of a housefly's eye; seats at once both spartan and exotic; impossibly long shock absorbers wrapped with coil springs: all are clues that this is a different sort of creation, nothing like the 4x4's that rolled down the assembly line of a Willys plant in the early '50s.

But while Antiquarius's prices have long shocked many people here, the restaurant is now gaining notoriety for another reason.

"It never occurred to me to leave -- what would I do?" Mr. Bell, a tall, spare man with long shocks of white hair, an animated manner and perfect Midwestern English, said during a recent conversation.

For the animal part of the study, Dr. Goldstein developed a 27-foot-long "shock tube" to simulate explosions.

Politicians like Anthony Weiner and John Edwards were sunk in part because they denied the rumours of their bad behaviour for so long, acting shocked - shocked! - that anyone could ever suggest such a thing.

Now all bets are off; no one knows how long the shock will last.

The Raiders have been the league's unintentional reality show for so long, the shock value had run out on crazy.

Environmental groups have long used shock advertising to try and wake up the world to the dangers of climate change and other issues.

This is particularly true in the villages, where the men usually wear their hair in a long, straight shock that looks boyish to Americans.

In discs of genotype yw hs-Flp; act>stop>Gal4 UAS-GFP/en-LacZ; UAS-en/+ a long heat shock of 30 min gave rise to a very large number of en-expressing clones that are labeled with GFP.