Sentence examples for shockingly but from inspiring English sources

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She pays shockingly (but, given her premises, unsurprisingly) little attention to right-wing ideas.

Shockingly, but life-enhancingly, these can blossom in the midst of tragedy.

On one page she can declare, shockingly but truthfully, that "every woman believes in her heart that if a man does not satisfy her she has a right to go to another.

I want to make clear that I haven't dragged real historical figures bearing their own names into my story by attributing points of view to them gratuitously or by forcing them to behave implausibly -- unexpectedly, surprisingly, beautifully, shockingly, but not implausibly.

Not only does wikiHow not promote one product over another, wikiHow reaches all English-speaking corners of the world; shockingly but true, Abercrombie or Banana Republic cannot make the same claim.

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"Blue Ruin" is shockingly bloody, but most of what happens can only be taken as idiosyncratic.

Savile Row is a very London experience, satisfyingly and shockingly costly, but also dangerously addictive.

Punching a baby — a bit featured in the trailers — is shockingly funny but not exactly brave.

The sites offer limited amounts of wines at discounts that are shockingly steep but highly temporary.

Her lustful schoolgirl may be shockingly frank, but – like lecherous George – she's never demonised.

It appeared to "vacillate between being extremely strict and shockingly permissive", but the results were impressive.

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