Sentence examples for shocking to consider that from inspiring English sources

It is shocking to consider that consensual sex between men was only decriminalised in Scotland in 1980 and the age of consent for same-sex sexual activity was not equalised for sexual activity between men and women until 2001.

"It is shocking to consider that his father is charged with inflicting such brutality and suffering on one as young and innocent as his own child," Mr. Brown said last Thursday, before the boy died.

But it is no less shocking to consider that, far from being neutral as was claimed at the time, it is clear that the government took a deliberately calculated political approach guided by a complete hostility to the coalfield communities.

It's not shocking to consider that self-driving cars will likely make their splash in the commercial sector first.

This disparity is especially shocking when you consider that according to research by the Higher Education Policy Institute there are around 65,000 more boys aged 18 to 20 than girls.

That's not so shocking, when you consider that NAT and CITS were focused on classics and that Roundabout's original mission was solely classical work as well.

That's a pretty shocking revelation considering that human trafficking is a federal crime carrying long penalties in today's America.

This is kind of shocking, considering that Singapore ranked 19th overall on Legatum's index, and 3rd highest on worldwide economic measures.

It is a shocking statistic, especially considering that malaria is both preventable and curable.

If indeed the statement is from an ISIS member, it's a shocking one even for them, considering that ISIS has been attempting to increase recruitment from Muslims worldwide by declaring the restoration of an Islamic Caliphate.

That's not particularly shocking when you consider that activists tuning in to Rick Santelli's Guerilla Media Network for Bundy Ranch updates were also treated to a particularly abhorrent rant on "Jewish extremism" and "Zio-globalism" from former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke.