The other men, still shocked after their escape, followed suit.

But benefits consultants say some executives may be shocked after the move to find health-care costs as high or higher than in New York.

"I'm surprised that anything can shock you in a ballroom after your experience at the Scarlet Hawk."

As if there was much left that could shock her after today?

Two months ago she shocked many by announcing that she was closing her doors on June 30, after 20 years in the business.

He was married to singer-songwriter Michelle Shocked from 1992 to 2004, after a three-year engagement.

And we will of course be shocked, after the fashion of parents everywhere, to find that our children are not wholly our own anymore.

Kelly described himself as shocked after the trade.

She thereupon christened herself Michelle Shocked after her own reaction to being arrested.