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Meanings of greatest shock in English

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Usage of greatest shock in English
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In one sense it was the greatest shock in darts history.
The Guardian
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The greatest shock was to see that his face was kind.
Winter’s Tale
3
That is the greatest shock which Japan has in store for the ordinary tourist.
Kimono
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But he brought to me the greatest shock I have ever had in my life.
Men, Women, and God / A Discussion of Sex Questions from the Chr...
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Just now she could see nothing but the face, for the greatest shock was there.
Up the Hill and Over
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What do you think is the greatest shock for the average traveller who goes there?
Kimono
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Wimbledon's victory against Liverpool in 1988 is often remembered as the greatest shock in a final.
The Guardian
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The greatest shock came from the North, where the Isonzo was first crossed by the enemy.
America's War for Humanity
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That had been the greatest shock of all.
Cross of St. George
10
To Jenny, coming with every precautionary quietness into the house, the sight came as the greatest shock.
Nocturne
11
Up to the present what has given me the greatest shock is to find that Rome has walls.
Cæsar or Nothing
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But it was as she made her way back to her camp that she received the greatest shock.
Triple Spies
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For him, the greatest shock was to discover the major role which local Ukrainians had played in the horror.
A writer at war: vasily grossman with the red army
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In arguably the greatest shock of the night, the race for his replacement was won by Macri's opposition camp.
The Guardian
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And then, weak with long illness and repeated shocks-thislast, greatest shock of all-hesat down, faint unto death.
The Baronet's Bride; Or, A Woman's Vengeance
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As you read this there are people about to experience what will probably be the greatest shock of their lives.
The Irish Times
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