shocking

Example Sentences

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She said "our role is even more important than it's ever been" but calls the pay "shocking".

From BBC

Liverpool, whose Premier League title defence collapsed after a shocking run of results, have climbed to fifth in the table after extending their unbeaten league run to five games.

From Barron's

Even if a tariff had an August implementation date, a company might choose to pass on its increased costs to buyers slowly to avoid shocking customers.

From Barron's

What might once have been shocking to a person of conscience is absorbed into routine.

From Salon

He was, as he often is, frank about his poor returns and described those previous errors on tour as "shocking shots".

From BBC