Sentence examples for shocking content from inspiring English sources

"1984" isn't the first play to recently become part of the national conversation thanks to its shocking content.

Now the commission considers itself free to pick and choose among not particularly shocking content based on its opinion about the words and the context.

Over the last four centuries, many artists have pushed the boundaries of tradition with radical painting techniques, shocking content, or, in some cases, the use of offensive materials.

Few bookstores in Poland carried "Amok," in part because of the novel's shocking content, and those which did placed it on the highest shelves, out of the reach of children.

An uncompromising examination of lust, suspicion and infidelity which was once forbidden by censors in Russia and banned in the US due to its shocking content, Tolstoy's controversial novella - here presented in a new translation, along with 'The Prisoner of the Caucasus', 'Master and Man' and 'After the Ball' - is now considered one of the masterpieces of Tolstoy's late period.

One of the promos for the American version asks, "Could there possibly be a new show that will shock even Will & Grace?," and then you see a rapid-fire succession of clips in which the characters in "Coupling" use words that illustrate the show's "shocking" content: "sex... flirting... sex... breasts... condom... breasts... breasts... naked... flirting... sex... panties".

With Al Arabiya News Channel's exclusive coverage on the newly-leaked Syrian security documents coming to an end, the time has finally arrived to voice an opinion about some of the things that have been said since we began revealing the shocking contents of these documents two weeks ago.

Their shocking lyrical content?

It has now been removed by YouTube as part of its policy on "shocking and disgusting content".

YouTube said Wednesday that its moderators had mistakenly removed videos in recent days during what some critics had called an ideological "purge," highlighting the ongoing challenge for a video giant now hiring thousands of new employees in a push to rein in shocking and dangerous content.

Dr Ciaran Gillespie, a political scientist from Surrey University, thinks the problem goes far deeper than a video, shocking as that content has been.