Sentence examples for needs shock from inspiring English sources

The church needs "shock therapy" from its next pontiff, writes one observer.

I don't think it needs shock and awe, but some prices on the basics – like bread and milk, fresh foods – have to match Aldi and Lidl.

France needs "shock" therapy to break its downward economic spiral, including a substantial cut in payroll taxes, the government was told today.

These included taking on Alitalia's debt and maintaining its current route structure, territorial coverage and Italian identity keeping things pretty much as they are, in short.Yet Alitalia clearly needs shock therapy.

Therefore, they both need shock therapy from outside.

You need shock and impact and a genuine sense of peril whenever violence takes place.

Under those conditions, pacifism can dispense a needed shock that propels a civilization toward greater human progress.

He believed that Iraq needed shock treatment, and that it would be best administered by the Americans.

After the party his wife told him that the woman was taken care of by her brother, who was afraid that she would need shock treatments.

(His colleague, the eminent economic historian Nicholas Crafts, while equally dismissive of some of the things Mrs. Thatcher was doing, was also of the view that a strike-prone and inefficient industrial sector needed shock therapy).

In a speech to the Centre for Policy Studies think tank in London, he said the economy needed "shock therapy to jolt it out of the torpor".