Sentence examples for shock being from inspiring English sources

"It was culture shock: being in an all-female, predominantly white environment.

It was impervious to moral shock, being used to the light nocturnal ways of sailors, but the buildings were too feeble to be trifled with physically.

It was about the escapades she gets into and the culture shock, being from a very middle-class background and ending up on a council estate.

Their daughter was a mystery to them and, possibly, a shock, being curved of spine and crooked of nose (Ida was famously beautiful).

If the tone occurs without the shock being given and is repeated on multiple occasions, the rats no longer respond with these anxiety symptoms.

It is the contemporary sections that deliver the shock, being composed mainly of works that would still settle nicely into a Royal Academy of the early 1900s.

The shock was widespread.

Their "shock" was absurd.

The shock is gradual.

The shock was immediate.

Our shock was seismic.