Sentence for shock | Use shock in a sentence

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• Nervous shock. (9)
• What the old fellow wants is a shock! (8)
• It was a shock to Paul. (8)
• A shock of pain succeeded it. (10)
• But think of the shock to her. (10)
• The conviction came as a shock. (8)
• The suggestion was a cruel shock. (10)
• But in other ways he did shock her. (8)
• It has naturally been a great shock. (8)
• Frances Freeland experienced a shock. (8)
• Gyp heard that question with a shock. (8)
• It was a shock, after all these years! (8)
• Only, I suppose it would shock the servants. (8)
• Incredulously she perceived signs of a shock. (10)
• The doctors say that a shock may destroy him. (10)
• It had been the shock of conviction as she read. (4)
• The shock sent the blood buzzing into her temples. (8)
• It is a question of vital power to bear the shock. (10)
• Never in her life had Margarita such a shock of fear. (10)
• She may not be able to support a bitter shock of grief. (10)
• The splendour of her high nature burst on me with a shock. (10)
• The shock of the music had caused her to regain her eyesight. (21)
• The amount was the same as usual, but it gave me quite a shock. (8)
• This last was the shock Jon received, coming thus on his mother. (8)
• Subsequently a sweet surprise alleviated the shock she had sustained. (10)
• It was a shock when, pulling out his watch, he saw it was well past three. (8)
• The word produced a little shock in Soames; he had never heard her use it. (8)
• Again she controlled the violent shock of her heart to give him hard speech. (10)
• Again she controlled the violent shock of her heart to give him hard speech. (22)
• But inwardly the news had given her a shock almost as sharp as that felt by him. (8)
• In supporting the shock he cannot forbear catching her for an instant to his heart. (9)
• In the shock of reading it, he crossed his Rubicon, and burned his boats behind him. (8)
• In all this havoc there is much to shock and jar even the most eager and adventurous. (8)
• Gregory made a little movement of recoil, as though his delicacy had received a shock. (8)
• It was too great a shock to be borne with calmness, and she immediately left the room. (4)
• He went to bed, and fell into the deep sleep which sometimes follows a great moral shock. (9)
• The shock made him stagger and sent an electric shock spinning up his arm. (8)
• Till that moment she had hardly thought of him, too preoccupied by the shock to her own pride. (8)
• It had been serviceable in deadening the first shock, without retaining any influence to alarm. (4)
• He recoiled from his imprudence with a shock, but he had the pleasure of having mystified Miss Macroyd. (9)
• The roof of the barn is pretty slippery and the ground below hard enough to give you a smart Alpine shock. (14)
• The Secretary sat up as if he had received a Faradic shock, and he who was walking up and down stood still. (8)
• Anne could not immediately get over the shock and mortification of finding such words applied to her father. (4)
• He was sorry he had said this, but it did not seem to shock her, and no doubt she had not taken it in fully. (9)
• Towards evening faint tremblings were felt at intervals, as from the shock of immensely distant earthquakes. (8)
• It might take a long time to run that fellow to ground, and Goodness knew what decision they might come to after such a shock! (8)
• The features of their union might not be changed altogether by a revelation, but it would be a shock to her. (10)
• In the shock of this dreadful revelation the dreamer awoke, trembling in the darkness of her cabin in the wood. (1)
• There was not the faintest trace of awkwardness about her, yet Shelton could not help a certain sense of shock. (8)
• They were very merry and matutinal in their ways; plunged their arms boldly in, and seemed not to feel the shock. (2)
• The drug you have swallowed to cheat yourself will not bear the shock awaiting you tomorrow with the first light. (10)
• A slight shock went through him at the tone of her voice; her face had that possessed look which he always dreaded. (8)
• There was something to think and to say in objection to it, but the wits of poor Hippias were softened by the shock. (10)
• Pole, though he had betrayed nothing under the excitement of the sudden shock, had lost the proper control of his mask. (10)
• Evan, when he passed Drummond into the house, and quietly returned his gaze, endured the first shock of this strange feeling. (10)
• White as metal in the furnace are the faces of human-kind: Inarticulate creatures of earth dumb all await the ultimate shock. (10)
• He wanted her positive meaning, as she perceived, having hoped that it was generally taken and current, and the shock to him over. (10)
• Her vigilant considerateness had dealt the sensitive gentleman a shock, plainly telling him she had her ideas of his actual posture. (10)
• The physical shock was felt far and near; and the moral shock travelled with the morning milkmaid into all the suburbs. (2)
• It was like a break in music, the way that Emilia suddenly closed her sentence; coming with a shock of flattering surprise upon Wilfrid. (10)
• But if a French squadron had been first, what a shock to their spirits, what a test of their endurance, which they might not have overborne! (19)
• The natural revelry of the blood in speed suffers a violent shock, not to speak of our notion of being left behind, quite isolated and unsound. (10)
• It was evident that he felt the shock of this discovery, and Shelton understood that personal acquaintance makes a difference, even in a vagabond. (8)
• Grief, shock, even surprise would have roused all his loyalty to the dead, all the old stubborn bitterness, and he would have frozen up against her. (8)
• One day it happened during the progress of an important trial that a sharp shock of earthquake occurred, throwing the whole assembly into confusion. (7)
• There is nothing violent about it; no shock is given; Hope is not abruptly strangled, but merely dreams of evil, and fights with gradually stifling shadows. (22)
• His plight was more desperate than mine, for I had resembled the condemned before the firing-party, to whom the expected bullet brings a merely physical shock. (10)

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