Sentence examples for shock something from inspiring English sources

"It was a tremendous shock, something that stays in your chest like a painful sigh.

There's something dubious about shock, something dirty and vulnerable to our purer disdain.

Someone (perhaps the same person?) assured me that I was only shaking so much because I was in shock – something I'd entirely missed at the time.

They also managed to reawaken in a large-scale movie the experience of shock, something that has been superseded, in recent years, by digital slam and much whooshing from nowhere to nowhere.

Many planes are now equipped with defibrillators that can analyze a heart-attack victim's electrical rhythms and apply the appropriate shock, something only a physician would have been qualified to do in the past.

Even as I'm not particularly religious or personally offended, there may have been in part an objective to offend as well as shock, something that prompted the French Government to discourage at least some publication.

"Like electric shocks: something that makes you anxious because you want to avoid it".

The first time I saw the Rodney King tape I was shocked something that could happen, anywhere – but it was in America, thousands of miles away.

"Can we consider a kind of insurance or facility against these shocks," something like the European Union did to save Greece from default? asked the official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity under traditional diplomatic practice.

"It shows that something is not right, the failure to retain staff is shocking, something's not right," he said.

The decision shocked Something called Honey Boo Boo Child, who was handling play-by-play duties for ESPN.