Examples of 'trying to shock' in a sentence

Meaning of "trying to shock"

trying to shock: This phrase is typically used to describe a deliberate attempt to surprise, disturb, or offend someone by saying or doing something unexpected or provocative

How to use "trying to shock" in a sentence

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trying to shock
I am just trying to shock you into action.
There are some people who think I am just trying to shock.
We are not trying to shock or embarrass anyone.
And getting some attention for yourself by trying to shock people?
Just trying to shock it out of you.
The film is not just trying to shock people.
If I was trying to shock you I would be thinking about this.
He thought that his parents were trying to shock the gayness out of him.
Are you trying to shock or surprise people to prompt them into action?
That people may take offense to you trying to shock other people by kissing a girl.
You are trying to shock a guy who has power over electricity?
Are you still actively trying to shock your audience?
Just trying to shock it out of you . You are okay.
But I was not trying to shock you.
You were spewing vile rumors about a dead woman, trying to shock me.

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They are trying to shock the world.
I was just helping a friend . And getting some attention for yourself by trying to shock people?
We are not trying to shock you here.
I would have been thinking about this . If I was trying to shock you.
We are not trying to shock people with our image.
Are not they? They are trying to shock us.
Stop trying to shock me.
You are good, but I was not trying to shock you.
I was not trying to shock my readers.
I did not really understand, I thought he was just trying to shock Caroline - and me.
Are you trying to shock me.
Because I was trying to make you uncomfortable. You were trying to shock me, yeah?
He was just trying to shock us.
Are you trying to shock me with your dirty jokes?
Do you think he was trying to shock you?
I was just trying to shock you with a surprise entry!
You'd think they were just trying to shock us!
I am trying to shock.
What his father said? ah, you know, brian's always trying to shock everybody.
Venner died still trying to shock Europe into a nationalist revival.
Hunter could not resist, ever, trying to shock the squares.
You are trying to shock me? - With the woman.
With a woman . Are you trying to shock me?
If I was trying to shock you, I 'd have been thinking about this.
Mr. Lane, if you are trying to shock me.
Are you trying to shock me, Miss Reynolds?
It 's not some show, it 's not trying to shock or intimidate anyone.
Are you trying to shock me, Mr Delafield?
If I was trying to shock you.
She was just trying to shock me, and it worked.
Or is she just trying to shock me and her parents?
Man, you keep trying to shock me and you keep missing.
I know! I am just trying to shock you into action.
Ma'am, if you are trying to shock me, you are in for a disappointment.
Now you are just trying to shock me, are not you?

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