Sentence examples for staggering execution from inspiring English sources
In 2015, the group said it had recorded "a staggering execution rate" in the country, "with nearly 700 people put to death in the first half of the year alone".
In 2015, Amnesty said it had recorded "a staggering execution rate" in the Islamic republic, "with nearly 700 people put to death in the first half of the year alone".
Said Boumedouha, deputy director of Amnesty International's Middle East and North Africa programme, said: "Iran's staggering execution toll for the first half of this year paints a sinister picture of the machinery of the state carrying out premeditated, judicially-sanctioned killings on a mass scale.
It detailed "staggering" evidence of executions by shooting, beheading, burning alive and bulldozing, as well as abductions, sexual violence against women and the abuse of child soldiers.
Despite the staggering number of executions in China, the figure has actually been declining in recent years, also according to a study by the Dui Hua Foundation.
Granted, the differences in execution between the two are pretty staggering, but it's hard not to look at both devices as fresh steps into a market increasingly driven by novel hardware.
Outraged at the failure to prevent protests on February 14 , 20 and March 1 a staggering number of hardliners within the government have frenetically issued calls for the execution of Mehdi Karroubi and Mir Hossein Moussavi.
It is staggering to wonder how many brave people died, because of the inept planning, and execution of the Iraq War.
In December, Amnesty warned of a "new wave of drug offence executions" in Iran, which it described as a "killing spree of staggering proportions" in an effort to contain drug-related crimes.
Their dishonesty was staggering".
