culture shock
Example Sentences
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There was a requisite culture shock, missing friends and family, and impostor syndrome.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Seemingly unfazed by anything and immune to culture shock, Dudamel instantly jumped in, insisting that he felt right at home in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Tristan Fender admits it was a "culture shock" when he moved to the city from Germany last year.
From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026
It was a huge and, for many Imagineers, unwelcome culture shock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 10, 2026
Another malady suffered by the Berkeley transplants was severe culture shock.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
