Example sentences for: shocking

How can you use “shocking” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • What a shocking notion: A Rupert Murdoch who cares more about his legacy than his bottom line.

  • The second half--actually the last seven seconds--takes a radically different, entirely linear approach, using a talking head: General Hospital 's Amber Tamblyn, who plays the almost-but-not-quite-redoubtable Emily Bowen (whose drug abuse--yes, indeed--"sparked shocking and tragic consequences" on GH this week).

  • A shocking one-third of young children are still malnourished--but in 1975, the fraction was more than half.

  • Most shocking of all is the Enquirer 's assertion that Hamilton did not sign a prenuptial agreement.

  • And South Park ? I did laugh (hard, I admit) at the shocking parts--the first few musical numbers and the Terrence & Philip farting/violent death routines are hilarious and creatively drawn.


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