shock
Example Sentences
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I was shocked and horrified to discover that I had just learned a lesson that was freely available all the way back to the South Sea Bubble.
From Barron's
“Honestly, I was just shocked,” Hill said upon learning of Sheppard’s departure.
From Los Angeles Times
It is the only Slam missing from his resume and the 22-year-old will start afresh with a new coach after his shock split from Juan Carlos Ferrero, who mentored him since he was 15.
From Barron's
The kit will talk users through the process with voice instructions as well as checking the person's hearth rhythm to determine whether a shock is needed.
From BBC
Gold and silver traded like meme stocks en route to their largest one-year gains since the inflationary shock of 1979.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
