How to Use staggering in a Sentence

staggering

adjective

• The storm caused a staggering amount of damage.
• The toll of the last two years is staggering.
  — Anna Halford, Time, 25 Oct. 2025
• The costs of long-term care can be staggering.
  — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 15 Feb. 2026
• The most staggering part of this farce is the math.
  — Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 24 June 2026
• The scale of this abuse is staggering.
  — James Gelfand, STAT, 20 Mar. 2026
• Over the past year, those bills have been staggering.
  — Serena Sato, Baltimore Sun, 31 Mar. 2026
• The debt raise has been staggering.
  — Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 1 Jan. 2026
• Just to gild the lily, there’s one more stat to add to the staggering list.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 21 Oct. 2021
• The growth on the business side has been staggering since then.
  — Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 1 Oct. 2025
• The strategic depth and scope here is just staggering.
  — Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 14 Oct. 2025
• The last few episodes gloss over the team’s staggering spiral.
  — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2025
• That is a staggering amount of mental math.
  — Oriel Feldmanhall, Time, 6 Oct. 2025
• The numbers are staggering in their own right.
  — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 May 2026
• Even so, the numbers in play are staggering.
  — Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
• The size of the plan is staggering, 250 feet tall.
  — ABC News, 17 May 2026
• The scale of the crisis is staggering.
  — Emmanuel Akinwotu, NPR, 15 Apr. 2026
• Her rise was staggering by any measure.
  — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2026
• The scale of the campaign is staggering.
  — Bill Schiffmiller, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
• The lack of depth scoring is staggering.
  — Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026
• The breakdown is staggering in its scope.
  — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 20 May 2026
• At the height of the war, the pace at the mortuary could be staggering.
  — Arkansas Online, 24 July 2021
• The human cost of turning away from those in need is staggering.
  — Chris Shue, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
• The battle that results from all this is staggering in scope.
  — Sean T. Collins, Vulture, 22 June 2026
• There are still a staggering number of records that have not been made public in the case.
  — Julie K. Brown Miami Herald, Arkansas Online, 7 Sep. 2025
• There are still a staggering number of records that have not been made public in the case.
  — Julie K. Brown, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
• That’s a modest footprint for what turned out to be a staggering haul.
  — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2026
• But it was mixed with pain from staggering losses and concern about what comes next.
  — Yamiche Alcindor, NBC news, 10 Oct. 2025
• The amount of oysters consumed in some places was staggering, the study found.
  — Katie Hunt, CNN, 3 May 2022
• The two teams combined for a staggering 15 punts in the game.
  — CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
• As any parent can attest, the growth a child can go through in that amount time is staggering.
  — Amber Dowling, Variety, 10 Sep. 2021