How to use shocked in a sentence

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• I regret that it should have happened, but I was really shocked that he should say that.From the entry should
• They all had shocked Pikachu faces when they realized their plan didn't work.From the entry shocked Pikachu
• Ammonium nitrate can detonate if severely shocked.From the entry shock
• The horse was shocked, and thus reared.From the entry rear
• The general’s sudden defection shocked the government.From the entry defection
• He was shocked to find that the whole building was in flames; how could the fire have spread so quickly?From the entry in flames
• The Soviet troops who liberated Auschwitz were shocked by the condition of the walking skeletons who greeted them.From the entry walking skeleton
• We were shocked to learn that the entire show was an ad lib performance. How did they weave it together so expertly on the fly?From the entry ad lib
• His unexpected acquittal shocked the public.From the entry acquittal
• I was a little bit shocked, to be honest,” Brown says.2023 March 21, Logan Murdock, “Jaylen Brown Is Trying to Find a Balance”, in The Ringer. From the entry vibe
• He was shocked, but his body only moved with a millillion of a spear.2022, Grace Anthony, Hong Mengchu Kai: The Son of Fate Who Controls the Great Tribulation. From the entry millillion
• Not that I expect my children’s generation to be shocked by it all.2021 November 18, Kara Swisher, “The Prescience of 1970’s ‘Future Shock’”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry analog
• They were shocked to realize that they'd been lied to about so many things.2020 April 1, Renxin, “Reflecting on History: From the Soviet Communist Party to the Chinese Communist Party”, in Minghui, Falun Dafa…. From the entry shaken
• They looked a bit shocked to be involved in a fight.2016 September 28, Tom English, “Celtic 3–3 Manchester City”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), BBC Sport. From the entry out
• This Indophilism of the British administrators and scholars shocked the evangelists and they termed it British Indomania.2016 January 1, B.B. Kumar, India: Caste, Culture and Traditions, Concept Publishing Company, →ISBN. From the entry Indomania
• “I had friends who had known me many, many years who are totally astounded, shocked,” she said.2014, Arlene Stein, Reluctant Witnesses: Survivors, Their Children, and the Rise of Holocaust Consciousness, Oxford University Press, →ISBN. From the entry out
• Newcastle produced a stunning comeback from 4-0 down to earn a draw that shocked title hopefuls Arsenal.2011 February 5, Paul Fletcher, “Newcastle 4 - 4 Arsenal”, in BBC. From the entry comeback
• Cherry shocked Fancy by taking her by the shoulders and kissing her cheek.2011, Dia Reeves, Slice of Cherry, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 128. From the entry grandcestor
• Depressed and shocked, Takayuki develops post-traumatic stress disorder and becomes involved with Haruka's best friend, Mitsuki.2010, Brian Ashcroft, Shoko Ueda, Japanese Schoolgirl Confidential: How Teenage Girls Made a Nation Cool, page 154. From the entry nakige
• Y'know, to be honest with you, man, I'm a little shocked.2008 September 25, David Hornsby, “Mac's Banging the Waitress” (1:38 from the start), in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, season 4…. From the entry rub someone the wrong way
• They were all shocked when the crews saw the lights and glinting steel of a ghost ship.2008 February, Dallas Tanner, chapter 32, in Wake of the Lake Monster (The Cryptids Trilogy; book 3), [s.l.]: Trilogus Books, →ISBN, pages…. From the entry sargasso
• Julie, at first surprised, was now shocked, but too intelligent to argue at this time.2007, D. Bruce Edwards, Apple Girl, →ISBN, page 371. From the entry mightened
• Frankly, I’m shocked you would waste my time with this dribble.2006, Mary Carter, chapter 27, in She’ll Take It, New York, N.Y.: Kensington Books, →ISBN, page 231. From the entry dribble
• “That woman breastfed Packie as a baby,” she’d told Laura one day, in shocked tones.2004, Melissa Hill, chapter 21, in Not What You Think, Dublin: Poolbeg Press, →ISBN, page 281. From the entry mammy's boy
• I am shocked at the hostility that a little bit of hexachromatic fruit can inspire.1998 June 23, Salvatore Denaro, “Next purchase a mistake”, in comp.sys.next.advocacy (Usenet). From the entry hexachromatic
• Miss Gibson appeared in the empty hall, her eyes wide and shocked.1980, Stephen King, The Wedding Gig. From the entry powder
• I must admit to being genuinely shocked when I saw those letters in my file.1976 December 18, Allen Young, “Speaking Out”, in Gay Community News, volume 4, number 25, page 9. From the entry intercept
• I had been shocked at this and I said I thought it was whoring.1964, Ernest Hemingway, A Moveable Feast, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC, page 151. From the entry whoring
• He shocked his hearers by urging them not to fast during Ramadan, which begins Feb. 29.1960 February 22, “Breaking the Fast”, in Time. From the entry clinching
• “Do they eat cat?” said the little old man, profoundly shocked.1948, Harry Stephen Keeler, The Case of the Jeweled Ragpicker (The Screwball Circus Mysteries; 3), Wildside Press, published 2017, →ISBN. From the entry cat
• Through Michael sped the thought: 'Could I make her jealous?' And he was shocked at it.1924 October, John Galsworthy, “Sleuth”, in The White Monkey, London: William Heinemann, published November 1924, →OCLC, part II, page 196. From the entry ornery
• But she was so shocked and sneaped that she found it more convenient to say nothing.1911, Arnold Bennett, Hilda Lessways. From the entry sneap
• “I was shocked,” said Leanne Yuen, a longtime boba drinker and a student at the University of California, Irvine.2021 April 16, Kellen Browning, “Another Unlikely Pandemic Shortage: Boba Tea”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times…. From the entry boba
• We were shocked, astonished, when the staff, when pushed, disclosed that they had had to cover runners the previous night.2018 March 24, Loch Fyne, quotee, “True or false? 'If you do a runner, the waiter has to pay your bill'”, in The Guardian, →ISSN. From the entry runner
• She was shocked at her brazen hussyness.2017, April Arnold-Gillar, Ghosts and Physics. From the entry hussyness
• After this conversation I was shocked; he asked me to leave the car so he would stay with her alone.2016, Mauro Paulino, Forensic Psychology of Spousal Violence, London: Academic Press, →ISBN, page 160. From the entry backstab
• I was shocked the other day when I Walmart that I could not find a whitewall tire for sale.2015, Neal Murphy, East Texas Serendipity: Discovering Stories, History, and Tales from an East Texan’s Perspective. From the entry whitewall

Meaning of shocked

1. adjective Surprised, startled, confused, or taken aback, particularly when also indignant.
2. adjective Suffering from shock.
3. adjective Affected, altered, or transformed by one or more shock waves.

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Questions about shocked in a sentence

How do you use shocked in a sentence?

Shocked is used as an adjective. For example: “We were shocked to see how ill she was.”

What is a short sentence with shocked?

“The patient is shocked.”

What does shocked mean?

Shocked means surprised, startled, confused, or taken aback, particularly when also indignant.