Example sentences for: staggering

How can you use “staggering” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The reader, staggering across the finish line, can only pray that she doesn't.

  • The anachronistic colloquial expressions ("bedding down," "a little snow," "shit, man"), the insertion of gratuitous detail ("his TR-6 convertible sports car," "one point four-five million dollars"), and the utterly non-conversational tone ("raised almost a staggering sixty million dollars") all make me suspicious.

  • I feel a little like a contestant on an old-time game show like "Supermarket Sweep," staggering to the check-out counter with boxes of Cheerios and cellophane-wrapped Porterhouse steaks dropping off the top of my overstuffed grocery cart.

  • SBC's profit and revenue growth weren't staggering, but they weren't disappointing, either.

  • The movie could be a work of staggering genius.


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