Sentence examples for shocking shot from inspiring English sources

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That's a shocking shot.

While the stage version of writer James Dearden and director Adrian Lyne's 1987 film retains one of the movie's two best-remembered scenes – the shocking shot of a hob that gave the language the term "bunny boiler" – it does not include, in Dearden's own theatrical adaptation, the other: the moment when Dan and his adulterous lover Alex have desperate sex in the kitchen.

But Director Lixin Fan's film The Last Train Home begins with a shocking shot of Chinese jammed in a train like rubbish in an overstuffed garbage bin, their suitcases packed up to the ceiling -- and people on the platform screaming to be able to get on this "last ride" (which is sold out for months).

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This shocking video, shot from the perspective of someone struggling to hold their breath underwater, was part of the RNLI's national drowning prevention campaign, Respect the Water.

There's the shocking opening shot of six black boys, shackled and shepherded through stark juvie halls, which immediately places the film in the real-world context of the disproportionate incarceration rate of African American youth.

Furyk – who had earlier squandered a winning position with a shocking tee shot on the par-five 16th which led to a bogey – hit his approach into a bunker.

Shrugging off the most shocking of shots, Simpson simply summoned a memory.

That included an 82 in Phoenix, and only 47 holes in two tournaments with some shocking chip shots.

The Empire formula is still there – climactic musical numbers, shocking cliffhangers, awkwardly shot scenes of titillation, splashes of grim violence, a peculiar relationship between the unsavory world of show business and down-home Christian values – but in service of a classic underdog story.

And the women's fight has been brought into the public consciousness by the shocking video - shot reportedly by a pregnant woman on the bus, who despite considerable risk to herself decided to film the whole episode while most other passengers looked the other way.

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