electric shocks
- plural of electric shock.
Example Sentences
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There are days when they feel mild electric shocks when turning their heads.
From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2026
During the worst geomagnetic storm on record, in 1859, bright auroras were seen as far south as Panama -- and telegraph operators around the world were given electric shocks.
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
Product designers are coming up with novel ways to rouse deep sleepers that border on diabolical, including clocks that deliver 300-volt electric shocks and donate snoozers’ money to charity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
It can cause patients to suffer feelings like electric shocks, tingling, burning or stabbing.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 31, 2024
Roses and electric shocks, the khaki of Deltas and a whiff of asafoetida—wedded indissolubly before the child can speak.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
