Sentence examples for as staggering from inspiring English sources

The answers involve a sum of money that can safely be described as staggering.

Prosecutors described the scheme as "staggering in its breadth and scope" in documents filed Tuesday in United States District Court in Dallas.

In the email, Bourne, 60, from Dawlish, Devon, apparently rebukes Withers, 29, for her behaviour during a visit to the family in April, which she describes as "staggering in its uncouthness and lack of grace".

After he became totally blind in 1980, he continued his work with high distinction, combining it with major work on the experience of blindness, notably through his book Touching the Rock (1990), described by Oliver Sacks as "Staggering.

In fact, his aides said today, contributions kept pouring in through midnight on Monday, many of them over the Internet, and Dr. Dean ended up raising $7.5 million from 59,000 contributors, a figure an aide to one opponent described as staggering.

It is rare to find a place untouched by war in Iraq, where the carnage was once as staggering as it was numbing.

The resurrection of the Los Angeles Dodgers cannot be measured by the sum of their salaries, as staggering as that total has become.

Almost as staggering as the current enormous influx into cities across the globe is the dramatic slowdown in urbanisation that will follow it.

The commercial accomplishments that she is so obsessed with celebrating are not as staggering as she makes them out to be.

Their rise under Dowie was as staggering as it was unexpected last season but a fourth relegation from the Premiership will cast doubt over the manager's future and that of his England striker Andrew Johnson.

A move of just a few miles can necessitate significant adjustments, recent arrivals say, that can be as staggering as grappling with what it means to be the only white face in a particular place for the first time in their lives, or simply adapting to the practice of greeting strangers.