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shocked

If you are feeling shocked, you feel surprised, startled, or confused. I'm shocked that you would do such a terrible thing!

shocked

(= aghast) struck with fear, dread, or consternation

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Simple sentences

Mary was shocked by what Tom had proposed to her.
I was really shocked by Tom's appearance.
I was shocked to learn that Tom is my new boss.
Shocked by the events of September 11th, politicians all over the world condemned the terrorists for their reprehensible deed.
If he should hear the news, he would be shocked.
Shocked at the news, she couldn't speak.
The man glanced at the news program and was shocked.
You will be shocked to hear this.
What he said then shocked me.
The cost of repairing the roof shocked her.
President Wilson was shocked.
Anyone who is not shocked by quantum theory has not understood it.
Tom was shocked to hear that Mary had died.
Tom was shocked.
Tom was really shocked.
Mary was shocked when she learned that Tom had had sex with his cousin.
We were shocked at the news of his death.
She was too shocked to speak.
I was shocked by yesterday's news.
We were so shocked at his sudden death.
She was shocked when she heard his story.
He was shocked to hear that his daughter had shoplifted.
Americans were shocked and afraid.
Tom was shocked by Mary's behavior.

Movie subtitles

I'm shocked. I didn't think you'd go this far.
I was kind of a bit shocked because I didn't think she saw me as that kind of person.
Calling Evan as you walked in thereby leaving evidence of your own shocked discovery.
If people knew you as I do, they might be a little bit shocked.
And when she suddenly encourages the attentions of a man like Vronsky people are shocked.
His public would be shocked.
Are you shocked?
We've shocked the Confederacy.
You shocked?
Don't look so shocked, Ellen.
Shocked at finding the man for whom she murdered her own husband with another woman.
I think he was shocked from normal good into complete evil.
I'm shocked to find that gambling is going on in here.
Worse, shocked!
You're shocked?
My nerves are so shocked I suspect everyone.
Oh but now we can have the most wonderful diner. My dear love, I was shocked at the butcher's bill.
So no one is shocked.
Well I'm not in the least shocked you have no sweetheart.
Shocked you?
I've shocked you.
Shocked?
You will be shocked someday when, full of maxims, mottoes and education. You behold injustice triumphant. And wrongdoing receiving the rewards.
This time I'm shocked.
She must have been shocked.
THOSE OTHER LADIES WERE ALWAYS SCOLDING, AND YOUR YOUTHFULNESS SHOCKED THEM.
I'm somewhat shocked to see the stars advertised like shoeshine.
I'm shocked, shocked to find that gambling is going on in here.
You wouldn't be shocked if you heard of it happening in some remote town in Europe somewhere.
I'm shocked because of Drake.

News and current affairs

He would be shocked to look at today's world: a Europe with stubbornly high unemployment, a Japan mired in a decade of near stagnation, and now an America lacking the policy tools to deal with any additional unexpected economic bad news.
Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's announcement that he plans to dismantle Jewish settlements in the Gaza Strip, as well as some settlements in the West Bank, has shocked and caught people off guard both in Israel and around the world.
It also reassures the French business community, which was shocked by Dominique de Villepin's flamboyant opposition to the United States when he was Chirac's foreign minister.
Others did so because the banks, shocked by the collapse of the securitization business, stopped giving them home-equity loans for consumption purposes.
President Barack Obama's election two years ago positively shocked Arabs and empowered Arab democrats, who saw it as proof of America's true democratic nature.
But it is not only the fate of Israel that has now shocked US policy, in particular, to its core.
The horrible murder of Giovanna Reggiani that took place near a Romanian refugee camp in the suburb of Tor di Quinto in Rome shocked both Italy and Romania.
Moreover, Pakistan shocked the global public-health community last year by adopting a constitutional amendment that led to the abolition of the national health ministry.
A local court, prompted by shocked and fearful public opinion, decided that the display of swastikas, distribution of leaflets, and the wearing of Nazi uniforms should be banned.
Americans are both shocked and angered by the attack on their cherished invulnerability and are determined to pursue the perpetrators with every means at their disposal.
What really shocked the markets was not the Fed's decision to maintain zero interest rates for a few more months, but the statement that accompanied it.
And that is why so many economists and market participants were shocked by Yellen's apparent complacency.
Ríos Montt's presence on the ballot has shocked Guatemalans committed to combating the impunity the country's powerful have traditionally enjoyed.
England was a pioneer in industrialization, and was deeply shocked by the presumption of newcomers who soon entered the same stage.
Similarly, a few years ago, the world was shocked to learn that famous Italian writer Ignazio Silone had, in his youth, collaborated with the fascist police.
Shocked by the attacks of September 11, the US forced a new framework onto its still-unquestioned belief in the inexorable movement of history toward freedom.
Should we be shocked that Internet companies put profits ahead of morals?
Myanmar's decision to shelve the Chinese-backed Myitsone Dam project shocked China.
The French are not morally shocked by such revelations.
In August 1982, Mexico shocked the world by declaring that it was unable to service its debt.

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