100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "shock"

Definition

Shock (noun) refers to a sudden and intense disturbance or impact that affects a person emotionally or physically. It can also denote a medical condition caused by a severe injury or illness, leading to a critical state in which the body fails to maintain adequate blood flow.

1. Emotional Shock: A state of distress or disbelief caused by unexpected or traumatic events.
2. Physical Shock: A medical condition characterized by a decrease in blood flow, often resulting from severe injury, blood loss, or anaphylaxis.

Synonyms

• Jolt
• Surprise
• Stun
• Trauma
• Disbelief
• Consternation
• Astonishment
• Outrage

Antonyms

• Calm
• Composure
• Peace
• Assurance
• Normality
• Serenity

Examples

1. The news of the accident shocked everyone in the community.
2. He shocked his friends by announcing his sudden resignation.
3. The loud explosion shocked the residents in the vicinity.
4. She was still in shock after hearing about her friend's illness.
5. The sudden drop in temperature shocked the farmers.
6. The revelation in the meeting shocked all the attendees.
7. The unexpected turn of events shocked the audience.
8. His rude comments shocked her to the core.
9. The doctor said that the patient was in shock after the trauma.
10. The shock of the news left her speechless.
11. The changes in policy shocked the employees at the company.
12. The documentary shocked viewers with its stark portrayal of poverty.
13. The artist's new work shocked critics and fans alike.
14. The sudden loss of her pet shocked her emotionally.
15. The political scandal shocked the nation.
16. She was shocked to find out she had won the award.
17. The horror movie was designed to shock its audience.
18. His confession shocked her, leaving her in disbelief.
19. The car accident shocked the family and friends of those involved.
20. The findings of the research shocked the scientific community.
21. His brazen behavior shocked those around him.
22. The shocking truth about the case was revealed in court.
23. The sudden change in plans shocked the team.
24. Her performance in the play shocked the critics with its intensity.
25. The sudden earthquake shocked the residents of the area.
26. The revelation of the secret shocked the entire group.
27. The amount of litter found on the beach shocked the volunteers.
28. The shock of the betrayal hit him hard.
29. The unexpected resignation of the CEO shocked shareholders.
30. The extreme weather conditions shocked the meteorologists.
31. She was shocked by how much her life had changed in a year.
32. The shock of the news made it hard for him to concentrate.
33. The documentary's graphic content shocked many viewers.
34. The unexpected bill shocked the family budget.
35. His decision to move abroad shocked his close friends.
36. The shock of losing his job left him feeling lost.
37. The performance was designed to shock and provoke thought.
38. The shocking headlines dominated the news cycle.
39. The sudden loss of a loved one can leave one in a state of shock.
40. The shock of the incident remained with her for days.
41. The coach's criticism shocked the young athlete.
42. The video footage shocked those who watched it.
43. The shock of the announcement was palpable in the room.
44. The sudden disappearance of the artifact shocked the museum staff.
45. She couldn't believe her eyes; the sight shocked her.
46. The unexpected twist in the story shocked the readers.
47. The dramatic change in weather shocked the hikers.
48. His harsh words shocked her and left her feeling hurt.
49. The shock of the event prompted a community response.
50. The teacher's new grading policy shocked the students.
51. The crime spree shocked the once peaceful town.
52. The politician's remarks shocked many during the debate.
53. The sudden illness shocked his family and friends.
54. The shock of the event was evident on everyone’s face.
55. The misleading advertisement shocked consumers when they found out the truth.
56. The sudden cancellation of the concert shocked fans.
57. The shock of the accident left him unable to speak.
58. The unexpected visit from an old friend shocked her pleasantly.
59. The shock therapy proved effective for some patients.
60. The extent of the damage after the storm shocked the residents.
61. His uncharacteristic outburst shocked his colleagues.
62. The documentary shocked viewers with its candid interviews.
63. The news report shocked the public and sparked outrage.
64. The shock of the financial crisis affected millions.
65. The surprise party shocked her in the best way.
66. The shock from the revelation motivated him to take action.
67. The sudden loss of the beloved leader shocked the community.
68. The shock of the revelation made her question everything.
69. The drastic changes in the environment shocked scientists.
70. The abrupt end to the show shocked the audience.
71. The shock of the headlines made for a difficult morning.
72. The closing of the local factory shocked the workers.
73. The betrayal from her best friend shocked her deeply.
74. The teacher's unexpected announcement shocked the class.
75. The shock from the thunderstorm caused power outages.
76. The sudden illness of a key player shocked the team.
77. The shock of the emergency situation prompted immediate action.
78. The survey results shocked the organization.
79. The shock of the incident led to a change in policy.
80. The film's ending shocked audiences worldwide.
81. The unexpected price hike shocked consumers.
82. The news of the merger shocked the employees.
83. The shock of the loss pushed him into depression.
84. The revelation of the truth shocked everyone involved.
85. The dramatic plot twist shocked the viewers.
86. The shock of the event brought the community together.
87. The sudden announcement shocked the political landscape.
88. The drastic weather change shocked the travelers.
89. The shock of the incident prompted a government investigation.
90. The unexpected visit from her boss shocked her.
91. His revelation of the secret shocked everyone in the room.
92. The shock of the natural disaster left the town reeling.
93. The sudden departure of the star player shocked the fans.
94. The medical diagnosis shocked the family.
95. The shock of the news was too much for her to handle.
96. The surprising results of the election shocked analysts.
97. The shock of the competitive loss motivated them to train harder.
98. The sudden change in leadership shocked the organization.
99. The shock from the explosion was felt miles away.
100. The startling statistics shocked the audience at the conference.