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shocker

noun as in cliffhanger

noun as in eye opener

noun as in skeleton in the closet

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Example Sentences

The Walking Dead's latest shocker was one no one saw coming.

The Wichita State Shocker, named WuShock, resembles a frayed yellow pencil eraser and/or Bart Simpson on meth.

But it was certainly no shocker when it dissolved in acrimony.

Notorious troublemaker Glenn Beck did not disappoint last week (shocker).

That this disheveled loon is played by Paul Rudd—with great conviction—is a bit of a shocker.

Since I have been a member of Parliament I have never seen him in the library without a shilling shocker in his hands.

Bank Restriction Note (Hone is said to have realised over 700 by the sale of this shocker), 28.

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

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

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

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On this page you'll find 29 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to shocker, such as: close call, squeaker, thriller, close shave, narrow escape, and spine-chiller.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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