Sentence examples for that's a shock from inspiring English sources

"It's one of those things that's a shock but not a surprise," said Batycki, whose organisation is calling for an immediate moratorium on industrial activity in the southern mountain caribou's critical habitat.

For a country that's always thought of itself as young, that's a shock to the system!

Some 730,000 are to repair rips of the meniscus, a rubbery, C-shaped wad of tissue that's a shock absorber for the knee.

"I usually think of something that's a shock to the system – like being hit by a car or punched in the face or something.

I usually think of something that's a shock to the system like being hit by a car or punched in the face or something.

By the standards of Colombia's starchy political class, "that's a shock," Cepeda said.

But for it to happen to the Queen's sister, that was a shock.

Cot death hadn't even crossed my mind, so that was a shock.

"To our investors, that was a shock and a surprise," Rogier said.

When he passed, that was a shock to everybody, nobody saw it coming.

Everyone at RCA thought it was a b-side, so that was a shock and a beautiful surprise.