Sentence examples for shocking fate from inspiring English sources

But, in typically brutal BSG style, the gods of Kobol (and Ronald D Moore) had a far more shocking fate in store.

It is a shocking fate for a man who less than three years ago became the first Egyptian president to reach office through free elections.

Woodward's character in the cult film, which co-starred Christopher Lee and Britt Ekland, is disturbed to learn the locals are pagan – and are plotting a shocking fate for him.

The laser cut wardrobe took around 700 hours to make, used almost a ton of paper, and endured for a brief seven minutes….before meeting a shocking fate, like that of a snowflake.

In a shocking quirk of fate, Geagea secured for his party two ministries in the latest national unity government (2009), among them the justice ministry.

Some of it was fantastic, especially the handling of Gwen's fate: a shocking sucker-punch, even if you knew it was coming.

But though his fate is shocking -- and detailed with a prurient moralism disguised as clinical detachment -- it is neither touching nor especially disturbing, since Sérgio is all but emotionless.

The history of Westeros has proven that revenge-seeking good guys rarely have a happy ending, and while Oberyn's fate was shocking (for anyone who hasn't read the books) it's fitting of George R. R. Martin's main plot device -- to kill off beloved characters.

As much a cause for celebration the conservation success of the Southern white rhino is, equally shocking and dire is the fate of the Northern white rhino.

Shocking moment to shocking moment.

These fates are a shocking reminder of a global problem caused by global warming.