How do you use Boggling in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Boggling meaning
present participle and gerund of boggle
Using Boggling
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of boggle
- In the example corpus, boggling often appears in combinations such as: mind boggling, boggling that.
Context around Boggling
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 9 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Boggling
- In this selection, "boggling" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, mind, seeing, tale and amounts stand out and add context to how "boggling" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include is mind boggling and a mind boggling 2 million. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "boggling" sits close to words such as aggravating, airbags and alder, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with boggling
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
So that is not mind boggling. (6 words)
It’s really mind-boggling when you see that. (9 words)
Look at the fixture list, it’s mind-boggling. (9 words)
One that’s generally agreed upon: Facing an exodus of workers being priced out of major cities—and with homelessness on the rise—the state needs to build a lot more affordable housing, on an almost mind-boggling scale. (39 words)
He penned “Over There,” a flag-waving hit that would sell a mind-boggling 2 million copies, boosted by a robust campaign by publisher Leo Feist to promote the song to benefit the war effort. (35 words)
The “ough” sequence, for example, can be uttered a mind-boggling nine different ways, from borough through cough to plough – although the import of the US word hiccough may soon make this slightly less tough. (35 words)
But isn’t it a mind boggling seeing Nigerian government allowing public promotion of marijuana, which is believed to be the major cause of decadence among the Nigerian youths, without a check? (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
After every election in Nigeria, the number of electoral cases instituted is mind-boggling.
Bolder, bigger, more boggling, this follow-on upped the game like a deranged hyper-swarm of Sharpie-wielding nerds.
But isn’t it a mind boggling seeing Nigerian government allowing public promotion of marijuana, which is believed to be the major cause of decadence among the Nigerian youths, without a check?
But the deal became more mind-boggling when it was reported that Ohtani is deferring $680 million of his contract.
Each adventure the Smith family goes on throughout the multiverse is an uproarious and mind-boggling tale guaranteed to make viewers laugh, gasp, and even cry.
Earlier it was more at a master’s level, but now at the undergrad level itself, the number of students going abroad is mind boggling.
He penned “Over There,” a flag-waving hit that would sell a mind-boggling 2 million copies, boosted by a robust campaign by publisher Leo Feist to promote the song to benefit the war effort.
How this guy still has a job is mind boggling.
How this wasn’t communicated at all during the 5 hours of television that AEW has weekly (plus the Road to All In hour) in simply mind boggling.
It’s really mind-boggling when you see that.
Look at the fixture list, it’s mind-boggling.
Most of these would be interesting at any time but that they all occurred while Davos 2023 was happening is mind-boggling.
On an average day, your brain performs mind-boggling amounts of complex tasks dependent on proper rest.
One that’s generally agreed upon: Facing an exodus of workers being priced out of major cities—and with homelessness on the rise—the state needs to build a lot more affordable housing, on an almost mind-boggling scale.
So that is not mind boggling.
The distance this team has traveled in less than a calendar year is mind-boggling.
The Magic of Jen Kramer features mind-boggling magic, mentalism, comedy, and audience participation.
The “ough” sequence, for example, can be uttered a mind-boggling nine different ways, from borough through cough to plough – although the import of the US word hiccough may soon make this slightly less tough.
The Outback Shack proprietor, who replaced I'm A Celebrity's Kiosk Keith, is set to pose a number of mind-boggling questions to the show's in return for some sweet treats.
The performance finished with a solo piano rendition of Camille Saint-Saens’ “Danse Macabre”, again demonstrating mind-boggling technical ability as his hands leapt around the piano, imitating an entire orchestra.
Common combinations with boggling
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: