Explore Staggering through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like astonishing or astounding. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
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Staggering meaning
present participle and gerund of stagger
Synonyms of Staggering
Using Staggering
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of stagger
- Useful related words include: astonishing, astounding, stupefying, impressive.
- In the example corpus, staggering often appears in combinations such as: staggering million, is staggering, the staggering.
Context around Staggering
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Staggering
- In this selection, "staggering" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, 100m, 500 and 123 stand out and add context to how "staggering" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a staggering 59 per and at a staggering cost to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "staggering" sits close to words such as contests, demolition and depot, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with staggering
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And the possible negative outcomes if it does are staggering. (10 words)
Ahmedabad has become a hotspot for big hits this season, witnessing a staggering 123 sixes. (15 words)
A severe work injury can also generate a staggering amount of medical bills and litigation. (15 words)
Australia's east coast feels like it is on fire as brace for one of the hottest days of the year with a high of 44C that will reach a staggering 'feels like' temperature of 60C in some parts. (39 words)
A spokesperson from Aria told Daily Mail Australia the staggering price was set because it was the first time the high-end restaurant had ventured internationally and the menu had been personally curated by Ramsay and Moran. (37 words)
At the same time, Karasu is extremely good at its usage, evident from the fact that he could even fight against an Admiral of the Navy with its powers and this is nothing short of staggering. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
According to the company's former Chief Creative Officer Richard Hilleman, in fact, the series' fourth entry cost a staggering $100m to develop, which would make the franchise's most expensive title to date.
Adding fuel to the fire, Murphy has faced scrutiny over his extravagant expenditures for office furniture in the Statehouse, amounting to a staggering $500,000.
After all, she had seen us staggering out of there like a zombie apocalypse, and was likely the recipient of the meatball and bile stained towels I’d dropped off along the way.
Ahmedabad has become a hotspot for big hits this season, witnessing a staggering 123 sixes.
And the possible negative outcomes if it does are staggering.
And with America’s forking over a staggering total of more than $100 billion in aid, magazine’s “person of the year” has grown accustomed to getting his way.
A new study has shown it takes an average of a staggering 4.5 years to diagnose a case of a thyroid condition.
A recent has revealed a startling reality: UK companies are grappling with invoice processing expenses soaring to a staggering £25 per invoice.
A report by California Public Interest Research Group says robocalls have dropped since the law was passed, but we still get a staggering two billion unwanted and scam calls every month.
A severe work injury can also generate a staggering amount of medical bills and litigation.
A spokesperson from Aria told Daily Mail Australia the staggering price was set because it was the first time the high-end restaurant had ventured internationally and the menu had been personally curated by Ramsay and Moran.
A staggering 59 per cent of the nation say they would prefer to order a takeaway than cook up a roast dinner with all the trimmings on Christmas day.
A supposedly “cursed” portrait of a young girl has fetched a staggering sum of over $2,000 in an online auction.
At least 115 people were killed in Hawaii’s Lahaina wildfire, a staggering death toll made possible by the climate crisis.
At the same time, Karasu is extremely good at its usage, evident from the fact that he could even fight against an Admiral of the Navy with its powers and this is nothing short of staggering.
At the top of the list was Philip Fayer, chair and CEO of Montreal-based payment solutions company Nuvei, who earned a staggering $140.7 million in 2021.
Australia's east coast feels like it is on fire as brace for one of the hottest days of the year with a high of 44C that will reach a staggering 'feels like' temperature of 60C in some parts.
Bayern Munich signed Kane from in a staggering £100m deal, while United could sign Guirassy for as low as £15m.
B.C.’s fastest-growing city gets a new hospital — much later than needed and at a staggering cost to taxpayers.
Belair just passed Day 365 as champion, and is a handful of months from eclipsing Lynch’s staggering 544-day record.
Common combinations with staggering
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- staggering million 15×
- is staggering 11×
- the staggering 10×
- staggering amount 8×
- with staggering 8×
- to staggering 7×
- are staggering 7×
- staggering per 7×
- for staggering 7×
- was staggering 6×