Historical clue formulations

• Was shocked ... shocked! — 2023-07-09
• Showed shock — 2018-03-04
• Expressed shock — 2017-11-27
• Had pants? — 2017-05-28
• Said "Oh ... my ... God!," e.g. — 2014-03-24
• Said in horror, say — 2011-02-08
• Fought for air — 2009-02-15
• Reacted to a sudden pain, say — 2006-03-18