Use shocking in a sentence
Sentences ending with shocking
- Apparently, the idea was shocking to the ladies--indeed, it was quite manifestly shocking. [5]
- The writer's soul is laid bare; it is shocking. [5]
- Often she is creditable, but sometimes she is just shocking. [5]
More example sentences with the word shocking in them
- And through the wet there appeared a face, shocking in its paleness and misery--the face of Mrs. Falchion. [11]
- Fulkerson said it was not often the colonel found such a good listener; generally nobody listened but Mrs. Leighton, who thought his ideas were shocking, but honored him for holding them so conscientiously. [8]
- This, however, seemed to her so impossible and painful, so humiliating and shocking, that she sprang from her bed and for a long time paced with bare feet the sleeping-room, which was but dimly lighted by the lamp. [10]
- And this leads to a remark upon the shocking indifference of some novelists to the ordinary comfort of their characters. [4]
- In spite of the shocking nature of his confidence, he had actually not succeeded in deflecting the current of my thoughts; these were still running over the scene in the directors' room. [9]
- There, leaning over the railing, stood Mrs. Falchion, her eyes fixed with a shocking wonder at the drooping, weird figure. [11]
- I'm sure I'm shocking you, but I must be honest, and say what I feel. [9]
- To prevent so shocking an accident, it was pulled down many years since. [6]
- His eye- glass seemed like a frost of death over an eye that looked upon some shocking scene of woe. [11]
- I run the risk of shocking those who read this by declaring that if my family had been taken permanently out of my life, I should not long have missed them. [9]
- We've got a profane and mundane creature there at the office who runs us all, and it's shocking merely to see the contact of the tyro natures. [8]
- At this season one meets them on all the roads, driving from farm to farm in lumber wagons, carrying into the dull rural life their slang, and "Captain Jinks" songs, and shocking free manners. [4]
- Could simple misery like this rise to the dignity of tragedy in a world that has its share of tragedies, shocking and violent, but is on the whole going on decorously and prosperously? [4]
- I assure you it was the most shocking experience. [8]
- They may be in a state where they will enjoy it, if the will is not fought over; but it is shocking how little gratitude there is accorded to a departed giver compared to a living giver. [4]
- I have seen French officers entertained at Government House who were guilty of shocking inhumanities and cruelties. [11]
- Most husbands would consider my position painful, particularly when I say that my wife accepted the attention of all three lovers with calm pleasure, and that of Billy with a shocking indifference to my feelings. [11]
- It was the astrologer, as we all believed, who originated the story about Father Peter's shocking remark and carried it to the bishop. [5]
- Not that his appearance was shocking, although the well-clad, athletic figure was growing a trifle heavy, and the light from the side lamps of the car revealed dissipation in a still handsome face. [9]
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