How to Use shocker in a Sentence

shocker

noun

• The ending of the movie is a real shocker.
• Their divorce was a shocker.
• That’s the biggest shocker of the night and a three-point play.
  — Doug Feinberg, The Seattle Times, 29 Mar. 2019
• As a result, Perkins and the Tide won a shocker in the Iron Bowl.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 10 Dec. 2020
• So, yeah, the Giants were a shocker, and Kapler pulled the strings.
  — John Shea, SFChronicle.com, 30 Sep. 2020
• And in a slight shocker, the Saints opted to waive him.
  — Amie Just | Staff Writer, NOLA.com, 5 Sep. 2020
• The shocker is the downshift Pinto sees in the months ahead.
  — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 26 June 2022
• But there’s been lots of guys since then, and some shockers.
  — Alissa Wilkinson, Vox, 12 July 2019
• What a shocker to pull the curtain back on the biggest bands of their era.
  — Star Tribune, 2 July 2021
• Here's a shocker - the starter ink lasted a full ten months.
  — Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY, 19 May 2018
• The kinds of people who like to get mad about Meghan Markle are — shocker!
  — Jeva Lange, The Week, 9 June 2021
• The first round of the 2018 NFL draft is in the books, and there were some surprises -- even some shockers.
  — Creg Stephenson, AL.com, 27 Apr. 2018
• The district produced one of the true shockers of the June 5 election.
  — Michael Smolens, sandiegouniontribune.com, 20 June 2018
• Then came the real shocker in the bottom of the inning.
  — Tom Haudricourt, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 May 2018
• In a shocker, the Rockets left draft night last week with the prospect many hoped the team would land all along.
  — Rahat Huq, Chron, 27 June 2022
• It’s a real funky bass shocker that’s not to be missed.
  — Billboard Staff, Billboard, 9 July 2021
• The Avs’ loss in Seattle on Wednesday was the one shocker, and yet not so much.
  — Steve Svekis, Sun Sentinel, 22 Apr. 2022
• Yorkville’s Ben Alvarez being in the right place at the right time is not a big shocker.
  — Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 7 Oct. 2022
• So what’s on his mind as the show moves beyond that shocker of a finale?
  — Jessica Derschowitz, Variety, 8 Aug. 2022
• No shocker the Cavs were routed by the Celtics in Game 1 after doing the same thing.
  — Joe Vardon, cleveland.com, 15 May 2018
• So his breakout through four games isn’t a shocker to the Jacksonville brass.
  — Albert Breer, SI.com, 30 Sep. 2019
• Big changes are a bit of a theme in Episode 1, as Daniel delivers a shocker of his own.
  — Nick Caruso, TVLine, 18 July 2024
• And Beau's mother—not dead, in a shocker—has been watching from the shadows the whole time.
  — Evan Romano, Men's Health, 22 Apr. 2023
• But even so, last night's death was a true shocker that has fans reeling.
  — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 12 Mar. 2021
• The top 10 were all white men (shocker), but four Black billionaires made the list this year, too.
  — Zoya Hasan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
• That means figuring out a way to beat a team that just pulled off quite a shocker.
  — Washington Post, 20 Mar. 2018
• As such, the Meyer case served as a precursor for the Shell shocker.
  — Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 26 Apr. 2023
• But the biggest shocker has been the spike in funds raised for the family of the player who hit the game-winning layup.
  — Fox News, 29 Nov. 2019
• The shocker of qualifying is that Alpine driver Pierre Gasly will start third.
  — Dan Santaromita, The Athletic, 23 Nov. 2024
• But then the big moving shocker is that Carol can't do it and stays behind, so that's where that idea came from pretty early on in planning that sequence.
  — EW.com, 4 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 25 Dec 2024