initial shock

Examples (10)

• Once the initial shock had worn off, I got to like my new hairstyle.
• Drivers could be in for a rude shock when they see the cost of renewing their insurance policies.
• It was a bit of a culture shock when I first came to this country.
• Customers may experience sticker shock when they see the prices of the new SUVs.
• She felt shock that he would be capable of such an act.
• I got a terrible shock when I saw him.
• If you think it's going to be easy, you're in for a shock!
• I nearly died of shock when your mother appeared.
• Imagine my shock when I saw them kissing!
• The news sent shock waves through the financial markets.