staggering
IPA: stˈægɝɪŋ
noun
- The motion of one who staggers.
- The condition of being staggered or amazed.
- In animation, the repetition of a sequence of frames to show struggling effort
adjective
- Incredible, overwhelming, amazing.
- Lurching, floundering.
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Examples of "staggering" in Sentences
- A man is staggering on the road.
- The amount of discharge was staggering.
- The amount of references is staggering.
- The man took the pills in staggering numbers.
- The amount of misinformation spread by the media is staggering.
- However, the cost of Kugelblitz to the Partisans was staggering.
- The accounts of these voyages and the dimensions of the ships are staggering.
- At the time, it was the biggest supermarket in the world and it is staggering.
- "I've been using the word 'staggering,' and the phrase, 'you can't make this up.'"
- The lawmakers say the coalition transferred what it calls a staggering sum of money to the Iraqis with no rules or guidelines for oversight.
- Michael Brill looked tired last week as he ducked into his cavernous winery in eastern San Francisco to answer what he described as a staggering number of e-mail messages.
- Republicans minimized the significance of the latest cost estimate, deriding the 10-year budget savings as paltry compared with what they called the staggering scale of the government's debt.
- Conforming to his usual clear-headed and folksy outlook, he doesn't linger too long on the monetary attractiveness of gold but rather zeroes in on its current valuation - which he calls "staggering."
- In the email, Bourne, 60, from Dawlish, Devon, apparently rebukes Withers, 29, for her behaviour during a visit to the family in April, which she describes as "staggering in its uncouthness and lack of grace".
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