Sentence examples for something of a shock from inspiring English sources

This came as something of a shock.

That came as something of a shock.

That, too, was something of a shock.

The new setup was something of a shock.

Losing Touré, Almunia admits, came as something of a shock.

So all that... came as something of a shock.

But the atmosphere inside comes as something of a shock.

The pathologist's report came as something of a shock.

In one sense, the developments were something of a shock.

These comments come as something of a shock.

The first night therefore came as something of a shock.