How to Use staggering in a Sentence

staggering

adjective

• The storm caused a staggering amount of damage.
• Just to gild the lily, there’s one more stat to add to the staggering list.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 21 Oct. 2021
• The longevity and strength of the heat in this part of the world is simply staggering.
  — Sophie Mellor, Fortune, 16 May 2022
• The scale of losses from the war in Ukraine is staggering.
  — Mick Ryan, Foreign Affairs, 21 Feb. 2025
• The short but scenic Wedge Hill Trail climbs the rocky slopes above for staggering views.
  — Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 16 May 2024
• The loss of life is staggering, with 6,000 killed since mid-April due to the unrest.
  — Melanie Zanona, CNN, 13 Aug. 2021
• Food prices in the U.S. have been rising at a staggering rate across the board this year.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2021
• Putting the cost aside, the sheer waste of this many PCs being junked is staggering.
  — Zak Doffman, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2024
• Clark had made all five of his shots to that point, helping his team shoot a staggering 69.6% from the field in the first half.
  — Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2022
• The amount of oysters consumed in some places was staggering, the study found.
  — Katie Hunt, CNN, 3 May 2022
• The money at stake is staggering: At least $9 billion for a decade of work at the two sites.
  — Annabella Farmer, USA TODAY, 23 Mar. 2022
• Boasts one of the top goal scoring margins in the entire state at 65-4, a staggering stat.
  — Logan Stanley, The Arizona Republic, 12 Jan. 2024
• In 1945, when the nation first emerged triumphant on the world stage, its might was staggering.
  — Daniel Bessner, Harper’s Magazine , 22 June 2022
• These days, a staggering range of creams, serums, masks, and peels exist for the same purpose.
  — Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 25 Sep. 2024
• But how will the various loose ends be tied over the course of the series' staggering 90-minute swan song?
  — Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 26 May 2023
• The clarity, heft and scale of the action is staggering.
  — James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Feb. 2024
• The amount of e-commerce software out there is staggering for both B2C and B2B.
  — Omari Rigg, Forbes, 12 Aug. 2022
• Russia’s war in Ukraine grinds on, at a staggering cost.
  — Jeff Sommer, New York Times, 26 May 2023
• The ambition is staggering, and that’s not a bad thing.
  — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2022
• While the Nielsen ratings were solid, the group’s record sales were staggering.
  — Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2021
• The show was also a Top 10 TV show for Netflix in a staggering 81 countries around the world.
  — Andy Meek, BGR, 10 May 2022
• As any parent can attest, the growth a child can go through in that amount time is staggering.
  — Amber Dowling, Variety, 10 Sep. 2021
• The human cost of turning away from those in need is staggering.
  — Chris Shue, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
• The scale of the loss is staggering, and beyond all accounting.
  — Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2025
• If the volume was staggering, so, too, was the quality of it all.
  — Robin Muir, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2022
• The premiere of the first half of Season 5 pulled in a staggering 17 million viewers.
  — Joe Otterson, Variety, 2 Nov. 2023
• In just a single day, a staggering $42 billion streamed out of SVB on March 9.
  — Jim Puzzanghera, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Apr. 2023
• As a result, Europe has stumbled along for years and is now staggering, thanks, in part, to the VAT.
  — WSJ, 7 Feb. 2023
• New faces Although most of the famous faces on this list have some connection to the first film, there are still a staggering number of new people to mention.
  — Lauren Huff Published, EW.com, 25 July 2025
• The pigs are playing an unlikely role as proxies for humans in research to help find the staggering number of people who have gone missing in Mexico during decades of drug cartel violence.
  — Dave Smith, Fortune, 29 July 2025