Sentence examples for relatively shocking from inspiring English sources

But I would submit to my young gangsta interlocutor that those artists are relatively shocking — relative to the social norms of their day.

Her reluctance was understandable, because the navel-revealing bikini was still considered relatively shocking outside Hollywood and the French Riviera.

But it made me feel: 'I can do this.'" It was "completely uncommercial but a way for me to deal with my sexuality and do something relatively shocking to kickstart myself".

The band have never written anything fictional and their lyrics have been described by Nadine O'Regan in The Sunday Business Post as "occasionally literally gynaecological in their detail and regularly relatively shocking in their honesty".

"People are relatively less shocked by cases of torture and murder involving live humans than they are by the idea that someone may be attracted to or have some sort of sensual or intimate encounter with the dead.

While so many news reports have focused on the civilian casualties, given that Hamas uses civilians areas as cover to launch their attacks, it is shocking how relatively low the percentage of civilian casualties has been.

Brittany, who is blonde and relatively hairless, was shocked.

With demand for basic commodities such as wheat and copper set to soar over the next two decades, relatively small shocks to supply risk causing sudden price rises and triggering "overreactions or even militarised responses", the Chatham House think-tank has warned.

The scheme with the linear Riemann solver works well for relatively strong shocks.

Research by Noy (2009) found that following a disaster, developing countries and small economies face a relatively large shock compared to that of developed countries.

It is found that the combination of a relatively simple shock source description and scatter-free propagation can approximate an observed SEP time profile.