Perhaps it would shock her into some show of feeling.

But what could he say that would sound important enough to shock them all into life?

The fall of France shocked both the government and the people into action.

Sometimes they're shocked into it by friends who have had heart attacks.

Her dark eyes met his with such force that he was shocked into silence.

And then his next words shocked her into full awareness.

She shocked many by leaving that position only 10 months into her term.

To get his attention to anything else, he would have to be shocked into something other than despair.

And by the time he'd finished she'd been shocked into silence.

And the nation will be shocked into some degree of solidarity.