Example sentences for: shocker

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  • The artists on his label--Kane & Abel, Fiend, Silkk the Shocker, C-Murder, Mac, Mia X, etc.--hew to the same gangster themes.

  • The Nation's Newspaper adds a further shocker to this real-life O. Henry tale: the couple was killed in a July 4th traffic accident.

  • The one shocker in the book is the revelation of Eisner's heart-and-soul belief that those who criticize Disney simply don't understand it and that "the company's good is unquestionably, inextricably intertwined with the larger social good" (Richard Schickel, the Los Angeles Times ). (For the biography of another "awkward, toothy, curious, and good-spirited Everyman" at Disney, read Goofy's official bio.

  • Melanie Griffith and James Woods play a drug-addled couple who adopt a pair of young thugs-in-training while on a road-trip-cum-crime-spree in a sort of '90s version of Bonnie and Clyde . Critics like this better than director Larry Clark's first film, the teen shocker Kids , and Woods' performance is called "scene stealing" (Richard Corliss, Time ). Overall, though, reviews are so-so.

  • Shocker: Critics say it's trite and unoriginal (it follows a boy with a demonically possessed hand).


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