Sentence examples for shocking hour from inspiring English sources

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His alarm went off at 6 a.m., a shocking hour, so that a driver could deliver him to Kennedy Airport for a promotional event.

Moreover, at what point in one's life does one feel the need to venture into McDonald's at such a shocking hour?

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This is taken to its extreme in Mike Bartlett's short, sharp, shocking hour-long play, in which the audience is divided into four separate zones, given headsets and invited to gaze at a young couple through the transparent walls of their house.

It was empowering, in those shocking hours just after the election, to know that others felt the same concerns, and were already organizing.

As Season 2 of "Homeland" enters its home stretch, the pace is amping up, and Sunday's episode may have been one of the Showtime drama's most shocking hours yet.

"This looks like it's going toward me, which is more shocking every hour".

And it was, in terms of glimpses of extremism, a shocking twenty-four hours in Israel.

The general story of how Booth and his co-conspirators tried to cripple the government — by simultaneously killing the president, Vice President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of State William H. Seward — is well known, but "Killing Lincoln" does a pretty good job of conjuring the actual attacks, surely among the most shocking few hours in American history.

The normal office worker sits a shocking 15 hours every single day.

But a shocking first half-hour on the Swiss runners-up's plastic pitch saw the visitors forced to fight back from 3-0 down.

So it was a bit shocking when — just hours after the White House statement — Mr. Reid left a Democratic luncheon and told reporters he was jettisoning the bipartisan proposal for a smaller package that would be the first installment in a comprehensive Democratic jobs agenda.

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