The sudden explosion shell shocks the soldiers, leaving them disoriented and unable to respond.

After the raids, many veterans suffered from shell shocks that haunted them for years.

The after-shocks rattled the town throughout the night, keeping everyone awake.

Paramedics were prepared to treat multiple anaphylactic shocks after the severe allergic exposure at the picnic.

The sudden barrage shell-shocks the troops into stunned silence.

The damaged outlet delivered several electric shocks when I tried to unplug the lamp.

The philosopher argued that ontological shocks can redefine a culture's narratives and moral priorities.

During my year abroad, I encountered several culture shocks that challenged my assumptions about daily life.

Voyager's instruments recorded unexpected radiation and plasma signatures as it crossed multiple termination shocks in the outer heliosphere.

Emergency departments have seen an increase in cardiogenic shocks among elderly patients this winter.