Sentence examples for shocking to outsiders from inspiring English sources
Fang Zhongmou's execution for political crimes during the Cultural Revolution was commonplace in its brutality but more shocking to outsiders in one regard: her accusers were her husband and their 16-year-old child.
Newsweek's Jerusalem bureau chief, Dan Ephron, added, "Even as Israel zealously guards the memory of the genocide, many Israelis invoke it frivolously in a manner that can seem shocking to outsiders and might even be illegal in some countries," like Germany, where the public display of Nazi symbols remains banned by law.
What has made such controversies so shocking to many outsiders is that the Tar Heel state had long since stopped conforming to any easy stereotypes of a politically conservative southern backwater.
They defeated England, the reigning champions, in last year's World t20 final and won this year's World Cup, in which England's title defence was undermined by a narrow, but genuinely shocking loss to outsiders Sri Lanka.
It's shocking to this day.
I go from shocking to plain".
"It's really shocking to see it".
