Shock in example sentence

Ultra-endurance was once thought to be harmful to human health, but now we realize that we have all these traits that are perfect for ultra-endurance: no body fur and a glut of sweat glands that keep us cool while running; narrow waists and long legs compared to our frames; large surface area of joints for shock absorption.

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And then you wait for the opening shock for your parachute to open.

It's called Pavlovian fear conditioning, where a tone ends with a brief shock.

The shock isn't painful, but it's a little annoying.

But just last year, we had an incredible shock and realized that almost just isn't good enough with a virus like polio.

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