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Example sentences for "shocker"

Lexicographically close words:
shoare; shoat; shoats; shock; shocked; shocking; shockingly; shocks; shod; shoddy
  1. Shocker of the 19th century, dealing with the passion of the Chevalier de Marsay for a strange, unspoilt girl, Paquita--who is virtually enslaved to a sinister lesbian Countess.

  2. Trashy shocker about young Nora Card, who briefly forsakes her boy friend, Roger, for a corrupt lesbian employer.

  3. Literally dozens of hardcover and paperback editions of a shocker about a street girl who, in addition to all her affairs with men, also has an affair with Satin, a streetwalker.

  4. Overly contrived shocker about Gina, a young girl who falls simultaneously into narcotics, lesbianism, prostitution and the hands of a weird couple dabbling in incest.

  5. That a purblind public should prefer a Shilling Shocker for railway reading when for a modest half-guinea they might obtain a numbered volume of Coming Poetry on hand-made paper!

  6. Areas in which fish were collected by means of the shocker included riffles, and pools having flowing water no more than three feet in maximum depth.

  7. Several hundred small channel catfish were sometimes taken by use of the shocker a short distance upstream from a 25-foot seine, set in a riffle).

  8. The number of fish caught per unit of effort with the shocker (Table 10) and with seines (Table 11) constitute the main basis for statements about the abundance of each species at all stations except the upper Neosho station.

  9. The relative abundance of each species in the upper Neosho was calculated from cumulative results obtained by use of the shocker in seven areas in 1959.

  10. They were taken readily by means of the shocker and gill nets at all depths.

  11. While the shocker was being used, buffalo were often seen only momentarily, thereby making specific identification impossible; both species were frequently taken together, and for this reason are discussed as a unit.

  12. One small-mouthed buffalo was caught while the shocker was being used in the pool below that riffle for one hour and fifty minutes.

  13. And Jan was higher than he expected to be, but Chips was higher still, with the Shocker and Jane Eyre just above him, and Buggins the lowest of the group.

  14. And partly because the batsman was an even bigger fellow than himself, partly out of open spite against Jan, the Shocker allowed the game to proceed.

  15. God help you when the Shocker hears that!

  16. The Shocker volunteered venomous advice about not putting on a "roll" which only existed in his own nice mind.

  17. From the rapids below the Falls the pair walked to Goat Island, and there Nat was on the point of giving Shocker the slip when he chanced to see Dave and the others of the party.

  18. At the same time Tom Shocker caught Dave by both arms and essayed to hold him.

  19. After resting at a hotel in Buffalo, Tom Shocker proposed a trip to Niagara Falls, Nat, of course, to pay the way.

  20. Yes, I am Dave Porter," answered Dave, and looked at Shocker curiously.

  21. This resort was run by a man named Bill Fargo, a sport who had once had dealings with Shocker in a prize-fighting enterprise.

  22. In less than two minutes Tom Shocker accomplished his purpose, and then he glided out of the room silently, once more locking the door.

  23. Tom Shocker was well acquainted with the thoroughfares of Niagara Falls and it did not take him long to double on his tracks and return to Fargo's resort.

  24. There was also a letter from Nat Poole, in which Nat stated that he had been looking for the fellow who called himself Tom Shocker and had at last located the rascal in a town not far from Buffalo.

  25. As he did so Tom Shocker closed the door and locked it.

  26. Then he asked how Tom Shocker happened to be on board.

  27. But Mr. Porter told Nat that his father would have to settle the matter if Tom Shocker was not brought to book.

  28. The door of the room was locked and Tom Shocker stood against it.

  29. If Nat's story is true, this Shocker went back and robbed Dave.

  30. During the ride to Halock, Tom Shocker managed to learn a good deal about Nat and his trouble with Dave and the others, and he also learned that the youth had considerable spending-money with him.

  31. Tom Shocker went with Nat a distance of two blocks more and then came to a sudden halt.

  32. He jerked his head up and gestured with the shocker which had suddenly come unholstered.

  33. The kid in black leather let his breath go and swore, slipping his shocker into its holster.

  34. We all carry skeans, but I don't think there's a shocker in the whole camp, let alone a gun.

  35. His hand went limp and I snatched the shocker and pitched it over the ledge.

  36. I ran toward Rafe, struggling with him for the shocker he had drawn from its hiding-place inside his shirt.

  37. An electrical shocker for the collection of amphibians and reptiles in the aquatic environment.


  38. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shocker" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    allegory; blow; bolt; bomb; bombshell; catch; chiller; fable; fantasy; fiction; gest; joker; kicker; legend; mystery; myth; mythology; mythos; parable; revelation; romance; shock; shocker; surprise; switch; thriller; thunderbolt; yellow