Sentence examples for staggering gap from inspiring English sources

As a result, China's national income per head in 2003, measured in current dollars, was $1,100, compared with $530 in India: a staggering gap, given their recent parity.

The education minister, Simon Birmingham, says the new figures his department released on Monday highlight the "staggering" gap between what providers have been charging for courses and what a Tafe would charge.

Upgrade, 10 28 The Lib Dems's Caroline Pidgeon says: A staggering gap of £400 million exists between the Mayor's calculations and the true cost of further upgrading the Tube.

The new taxes were part of an effort to close a staggering gap for fiscal 2016, estimated at $650 million in January, or more than 10percentt of the state's $6 billion general fund.

Meanwhile a study by the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, DC, Billionaire Bonanza: The Forbes 400 and the Rest of Us illustrates what its authors call "the staggering gap" between the richest and everyone else.

Instead, this fact is simply taken for granted – much like the persistent disparity in rates of unemployment and incarceration between black and white people, or the staggering gap in household wealth between the races.

At this year's Awesome Games Done Quick (AGDQ) 2015 Charity Marathon Event, one grandmaster pushed the limits of speed Tetris in an artful way: by staggering one gap in every row, he created a static stack of cubes that, to some, looks like a concentrated effort to create the worst-case scenario possible, and to others, art.

Moreover, the calculated band positions indicated staggered band gap characteristics of the W-doped Nb2O5.

The size of these gaps is staggering".

In private he concedes that the task and the cultural gap he faces is staggering.

The equality gap in this country is staggering and the rich are still getting richer and the rest of us are still staying the stagnant same.