Sentence examples for shocked into a from inspiring English sources

"Today I find myself shocked into a new awareness of how much I loved the country I grew up in.

I wish I could say I was shocked into a state of inarticulate confusion, but I found myself remarkably capable of answering questions.

Mr. Keen's Macbeth, practically the smallest man (or woman) onstage, greets the eerie predictions of the witches with befuddlement and is shocked into a hesitant disbelief when the first of their prophecies is instantly realized.

Comforted in recent weeks into thinking they were one of the better teams in the NFL, they were shocked into a different reality by the team widely considered to be the best in the league.

These existences see them shocked into a fit of the vapours by the old 'celebrity takes drugs' story, which felt knackered in 1998 and is currently kept alive only by hacks with no imagination".

By the end of the film, I was literally shocked into a stupor.

He looks appalled, and is shocked into an upright position.

We were shocked into an epiphany: whenever a government offers safe haven to terrorists, it ceases to be sovereign.

I was reminded of Ian McKellen who showed us a Richard so cocooned in ceremony he seemed to be gliding on castors and who was shocked into an awareness of his vulnerability.

Robert H. Vasoli, like Sheila Kennedy, was shocked into writing a book when notified that his divorced spouse was seeking an annulment.

It shocked into sanity a whole stratum of the Western intelligentsia that had, to one degree or another, accepted the fairy tale as painted by Stalin and his court historians.