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The phrase "the shock of" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to describe the sudden, intense nature of something, particularly an emotion. For example: "I was overwhelmed by the shock of seeing my childhood home in ruins."
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The shock of it.
So it began: the shock of recognition.
The frisson was the shock of recognition.
To the shock of many, dozens won.
Ideally, the shock of his life.
The shock of the Foley video lingered.
The shock of motherhood.
The shock of the old.
It is the shock of hearing.
It was the shock of a lifetime".
The shock of it, everyone felt.
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