Sentence examples for shock choice from inspiring English sources

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Let's Dance was a huge musical departure for Bowie – is Gaga the shock choice for a Bowie tribute at the Grammys?

Then again, this is Bowie: whatever was done by whomever, I suppose there'd always be some Bowie fan whingeing… PR She's not a shock choice, but she feels like a bold choice.

Christoph Waltz, an Austrian actor who has toiled away for years on soap operas in Germany (doctors a speciality) was a shock choice for best actor as sadistic SS "Jew hunter" Colonel Hans Landa in Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds.

3.51pm GMT MPs are continuing to debate the shock choice - with one telling Osborne that this is "a rare chance for all sides of parliament to support one of his decisions".

I picked Goldmund from Hermann Hesse's Narcissus and Goldmund, who is essentially a free spirit who goes around shagging women, doing fabulous carvings and worshipping the earth mother figure," he says, before lowering his voice to mimic Frostrup's response: "I think that's probably the shock choice of the series".

If the 28-year-old Leicester forward continues that form, he could yet be that shock choice to accompany the more established names.

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Then came Roe v. Wade, and with it the shock of choice that was really choice: the news that a woman's body could actually belong to her; the adjustment to that; the "Aha!" moment of knowing that it should belong to her.

Although adequate fluid resuscitation is commonly acknowledged as an important element in the treatment of patients with septic shock, the choice of resuscitation fluid remains a point of discussion.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5725, May 2011 "The Making of an Investment Banker: Macroeconomic Shocks, Career Choice, and Lifetime Income", by Paul Oyer.

The new French prime minister, Manuel Valls, has caused surprise and shock with his choice of ministers to form the country's "combat government".

There was some shock at his choice of word, and he tried to explain that he had been thinking in German while speaking English, and had the word Katastrophe in mind, which he asserted was not as strong.

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