shocker
Example Sentences
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Many of us have even revealed — shocker! — that one can have both a partner and cats, even if it makes the bed a little crowded.
From Salon
The one-win Cardinals had their shocker against Dallas, but there’s no indication they have another one of those up their sleeve.
From Los Angeles Times
When people ask me what my favorite horror movie is, John Carpenter’s groundbreaking shocker comes out on top.
From New York Times
One year after a playoff loss to the Padres, the Dodgers are on the verge of another shocker after falling into an 0-2 hole against the Diamondbacks.
From Los Angeles Times
"I cannot understand what these judges see sometimes. She won the fight comfortably. It's a shocker."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
