Shock in example sentence
After hearing the words "semen-stained dress" during national news broadcasts, from the lips of super-square Dan Rather, no less, on a nightly basis during the Bill Clinton/Monica Lewinsky scandal, a grandma-cum-sex trade worker who orally stimulates anonymous men at a gentleman's club has less shock value than it might have, say, in the late-seventies, when Diane Keaton starred as a slutty schoolteacher, looking for love in all the wrong places, in Richard Brooks' "Looking for Mr. Goodbar".