Sentence examples for shocking thrill from inspiring English sources

That I have passed on anything is still a shocking thrill, though it's dismaying that my more troubling traits have dominated any slim positives: that my discontent, carsickness and anxiety have rushed along bloodlines to live another day.

But as I got older, porn became less of a shocking thrill and more of a necessary evil.

It's a lovely, shocking, thrilling compliment.

Reading a good book sets off a roller coaster of emotions: shocking thrills, elated highs and the crashing sadness when it's all over.

The really shocking, really thrilling thing is that many Britons, faced with this prospect, seem ready to say, Goodbye.

Such cynicism seems shocking, even thrilling, in the empty world of a Hollywood movie.

The result may be vulgar, but it is also an honest reflection of contemporary values — the same ones captured, with an equally shocking (and thrilling) refusal of moralism, by "Spring Breakers," "Pain & Gain" and "The Bling Ring".

While Lawrence was shocking and thrilling the world with his novels and tales, visitors to the ranch were often disappointed and even driven away from the couple because of the violence, sometimes the sheer nastiness of it all.

It was shocking and thrilling, a weird mixture of tickling, sucking and scrubbing.

It was thrilling, shocking, above all, moral and sailing always in the face of accusations of meaninglessness.

Almost as shocking as the thrilling notices were the remarks defending -- no, applauding -- her age and sex appeal, even her voice.