Czinczar knelt beside him, little realizing how his actions shocked the high-born Linnans who belonged to his personal slave retinue.

Mr. Papon's actions shocked many of his victims and their families and is likely to raise questions about whether he still has friends in high places protecting him.

Her actions shocked Nara society and led to the exclusion of women from imperial succession and the removal of Buddhist priests from positions of political authority.

His decision and action shocked the squad and hurt Gao who always liked him.

Even so, her own actions shocked her, bringing her face-to-face with a part of herself she had thought long dead, or at least safely dormant.

While not averse to swapping the zoning, the mayor opposed the dense residential development, and said that the actions of his fellow council members at times shocked him.

His actions shocked the nation, his teamates, his coaches, his fans and even the media.

At the very least, the dramatic action would shock the Jewish people worldwide into a proper awareness of their religious responsibilities, and cause them to abandon this talk of reconciliation with the enemy.

His action shocked everyone to immobility.

Bethe's action shocked Franck and Bohr.