We're just in shock and disbelief. This is a heavy (situation) ... It's stunning. (The allegations) came out of the blue.

There is a feeling of disbelief that comes over you, that takes over, and you kind of go through the motions. You do what you're supposed to do, but in fact you're not there at all.

Shock, horror and disbelief,

that there were conflicting allegations on the situation in Zimbabwe

It's stunning, shocking — use whatever word you want. We're in disbelief. When you know somebody well, and you don't have any idea of something like that happening, it's a whole range of emotions.

I am in total shock and disbelief. She is a class act. She should be applauded for all the great things that she has done for our profession and for Texas Tech University. She is one in a million.