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"Shock" in a Sentence (32 examples)
In a foreign country most of us go through culture shock.
We all shuddered from the great shock.
It won't be a long time before she recovers from the shock.
Betty got over the shock.
It was a great shock to me.
It was such a shock.
If you touch that wire, you will receive a shock.
The girls present received a shock.
I got a horrible shock when I saw the car accident.
The news of the accident was a great shock to me.
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The train hit the buffers with a great shock.
A tremendous shock arises when a secret is discovered.
But as was the case with pacemakers, external defibrillators were unwieldy, and the shocks they delivered—in the rare cases when patients were still conscious—were painful.
Fans were in shock in the days following the singer's death.
". . . Maureen, I don't feel sad. I don't feel anything. What's wrong with me?" "Nothing, Cae," she said. "You just haven't been able to take it in yet. Absorb the shock of it."
Several reflected shocks enter the bomb core in rapid succession, each helping to compress it to its maximum density.
If your truck's been riding rough, it might need new shocks.
We're bonin' on the dark blocks / Wearin' out the shocks, wettin' up the dashboard clock
At the rear, you'll find a single, centrally mounted shock, the now-familiar single-sided swingarm and BMW's Paralever shaft-drive system, which does away with most of a shafty's chassis-jacking bugaboos.
The warehouse that caught fire contained 99% trichloroisocyanuric acid (TCCA) – used to make chlorinated tablets to control bacteria and algae – and 99% dichloroisocyanuric acid (DCCA), which is used to make swimming pool shock – a treatment used to help break down contaminants.
His shock announcement rocked the tennis world.
The disaster shocked the world.
Ammonium nitrate can detonate if severely shocked.
They saw the moment approach when the two parties would shock together.
It takes more than two gigapascals (two billion pascals) of pressure to shock quartz in this manner (for comparison, the atmosphere at sea level exerts a little over 100,000 pascals of pressure).
Cause it on shocks to be by and by set.
Behind the Master walks, builds up the Shocks.
His head boasted a shock of sandy hair.
Every now and then I’m startled at how good-looking John is, but he glared at me from under the shock of hair that fell across his brow and scared me a little.
On day three I pointed at the edge of an intricate pentagram peeking above her shock of oily black hair.
When I read of witty persons, I could not figure them but like the little shock. (translating the German Spitz)
to shock rye
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