Shock in example sentence

Hughie is a jazz singer in the process of becoming a failure, Lelia's still hopelessly depressed over Tony, and Ben is angsty and violent in general, in desperate need of something to shock him out of his stale patterns of existence.

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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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