Sentence examples for staggering as it from inspiring English sources

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

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.

But is the magnitude of the money - staggering as it is - the problem?

Staggering, as it is only the size of Scotland.

Staggering as it is, that figure grossly underestimates the total cost of wars in Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan to the U.S. Treasury and ignores more imposing costs yet to come, according to a study released on Wednesday.

The net loss line is staggering, as are its accelerating losses, but it also puts the $1.8 billion it raised last year in perspective — it needs deep coffers to continue to grow.

Still, the aggregate value of shares sold in its IPO was staggering, as was the valuation Facebook settled on: $104 billion.

The number of new rules is staggering, as is their reach.

Per capita debt balances are staggering, as well — and for many consumers, the assets underpinning these obligations have collapsed.

It consists of Mr. Rigal working his way slowly up to a final full stand, legs suddenly staggering as in a baby's first steps.

The complacency of the American public, most of whom are personally untouched by this war, is staggering, as is the lack of moral courage on the part of Congress in this election year.