Sentence examples for shockingly powerful from inspiring English sources

Stripped of its Roberta Flack histrionics, the sheer bareness is shockingly powerful.

… It is a shockingly powerful self-destruct button built into our very system of government, but only useful for the most ideologically hardened or borderline sociopathic.

His dedication to the work pays rich dividends here in the elating skill with which he brings each of the play's discrepant and discontinuous modes to shockingly powerful life.

But unlike so many albums from its genre, while it may be shockingly powerful throughout, the rollercoaster of different sounds Converge use is dizzying, disorienting and a complete white-knuckle ride from start to finish.

As Moffat told me when I talked to him yesterday, he simply couldn't square the fact that this incredible hero would ever be capable of killing two-and-a-half billion children, and the war scenes depicting the gravity of that choice – a sort of Les Mis meets Black Hawk Down in space – were shockingly powerful.

The little action cam that could continues to be deliciously fun and shockingly powerful for its size.

Infidelity is shockingly common, especially amongst powerful men who have the money to support long-term affairs.

President Nixon reached the pinnacle of power yet was shockingly petty and obsessed with doing everything he could to bring down others -- both the powerful and the weak.

For a nation that can't stop bragging about how great and powerful it is, we've become shockingly helpless in the face of the many challenges confronting us.

Always a reliable pillar of support for the government of Prime Minister Vladimir V. Putin and his United Russia Party, the powerful Orthodox Church has been noticeably — to some, shockingly — critical of the elections.

Shockingly, that's more than twice as high as the revenue-per-employee figures at Microsoft, Intel and Cisco –powerful companies and talent farms in their own right.