Sentence examples for shocking year from inspiring English sources
A shocking year for Spain, 2011 saw unemployment climb close to 23% and yields on sovereign debt break euro-era records.
The shades shift from nearly white to deep purple with a pink light suffusing the days, whether it's raining, sunny or, in a shocking year, still snowing.
"But knowing it was a year where I threw away points, made very silly mistakes - sometimes a little unfortunate, but it was just a shocking year - I wasn't really too devastated by it.
"The cycle of soaring rents has to break somewhere, but we've been saying that for years and years and it only gets more incredible and more shocking every year," said Michael Shapot, an associate broker with Coldwell Banker/Hunt Kennedy in Manhattan who has many young people among his clients.
My friends' jaws dropped as I told them of my shocking new year's resolution.
The facts about youth homelessness are shocking: Every year, more than 500,000 unaccompanied, single youth experience a homelessness episode of longer than one week; 57 percent of homeless youth go without food at least one day each month; Unemployment rates of homeless youth 16-24 ase as high as 75percentt.
It's no surprise, then, that this ward also has the city's lowest average life expectancy — a shocking 39.4 years, compared to the metropolis' average of 68 years.
An astounding number by itself, the average wait time before getting into a home is similarly shocking: five years for those who are homeless or struggling with mental illness, and ten years for those who aren't.
An astounding number by itself, the average wait time before getting into a home is similarly shocking: five years for those who are homeless or struggling with mental illness, and 10 years for those who aren't.
Life expectancy stands at a shocking 42 years and more than 80% of medical care is provided by outside agencies.
The amount of hate Michael received from his fellow journalists for that McChrystal piece remains shocking even years later.
