The phrase "yet shockingly" is a perfectly acceptable and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to describe something that is unexpected and shocking. For example, "Despite his outwardly cheery disposition, he showed yet shockingly cold behavior towards his colleagues."
And yet, shockingly, he isn't even nominated for the best director Oscar.
But despite those quenelles (as ethereal yet shockingly rich as ever) and a few other old-timers such as Dover sole with mustard sauce, La Caravelle's menu has moved with the times.
Yet shockingly to me, when you look at the polls, the auto bailout is also not that popular.
And that is the point the book makes: that we have all been made complicit in this dreary yet shockingly unjust process.
With no immediate answer on the horizon, I had barely a chance to mourn its all-too-quick passing when yet another holiday miracle occurred a brand new, far more carefully arranged, entirely different yet shockingly more traditional lighting display was unveiled for 2018 in the very same spot where once stood the magnificent hedge of yore.
The drug, developed by The Grunenthal Group in Germany and distributed out of Cincinnati, was touted as the "first safe sleeping pill" for pregnant women and, reportedly, approximately 2.5 million tablets were given to at least 20,000 patients in the U.S.. Yet, shockingly, the number of reported cases of affected infants -- now adults -- in the U.S. remains as low as 17.
I grinned through Lou Reed's passionate-yet-shockingly-flat "Tell It to Your Heart" (How the hell did this apparently tone-deaf man ever do the soaring "Perfect Day"?), and smiled sincerely through Duran Duran's lush, unplugged "Save a Prayer".
Sublimely full, he recalled, and yet entirely – shockingly – empty.
Yet the shockingly low number of day care places in Western Germany is increasing only at snail's pace, despite a 2013 deadline to give all year-old toddlers the legal right to a nursery place.
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.
More shockingly yet, the chocolate eggshell will not be Dairy Milk any more, but a "standard cocoa mix chocolate" instead, because if you're going to break some eggs you may as well blow up the whole chicken hatch.
