Sentence examples for staggering scale from inspiring English sources

They have mounted a popular military buildup of staggering scale to counter radical Islamic terrorism emanating from Pakistan.

EU reforms have devastated employment on a staggering scale.

Bronze can be cast on a staggering scale.

Remoteness has disguised the staggering scale of the iron ore deposits.

Mubarak openly groomed his son Gamal for political power, and the extended family profited from corruption on a staggering scale.

What we have here is essentially a failure, on a quite staggering scale, of science and maths education.

The Kesselschlacht campaigns on the Eastern Front were staggering in scale, with Kessels that covered vast swathes of territory, enveloping hundreds of thousands of troops.

Some — like the towers' trident columns — are staggering in their scale.

But even in this expurgated version Moore's criticisms were severe: the story was "out of hand"; Stuart was always "staggering out of scale".

One of the criticisms of Obama is that the $787bn stimulus package he introduced, while staggering in its scale, was not brave enough and that another package will be needed.

The looting of cattle has been staggering in its scale, and the associated violence has perhaps been unprecedented.