Sentence examples for staggering towards from inspiring English sources

Villa, too, are staggering towards safety.

American Pastoral spotlights a nation in spiritual crisis, staggering towards a horrified self-awareness.

Support for Forza Italia crumbled even in rich areas.But is the prime minister staggering towards the canvas?

The film opens towards the end of the war, with the slaveholding Confederate south staggering towards defeat.

They are drunk on excess and staggering towards the balcony's edge - and that may well include the film-makers themselves.

ZAMBIA'S copper industry, which only last year still boasted a rosy future, seems to be staggering towards a rather gloomier end.

In the despairing, wheedling form of Tommy Wilhelm, Bellow creates an icon for a modern America in spiritual crisis, consumed by illusory dreams of success and staggering towards horrified self-awareness.

After their loss to the then last-placed Gold Coast Titans on Sunday afternoon (as well as their uninspiring win against Penrith last week, and thrashing at the hands of Brisbane the week before that) St George Illawarra are staggering towards the finals like a drunk negotiating the footpath home on bin night.

But ultimately, it is neither plot nor history that draws the reader in: it's the evocation of smoky workers' bars at dawn on the Vistula, of raucous brothels at night in Berlin, the small signs of a continent staggering towards catastrophe.

This derelict came staggering towards us and then collapsed right in front of us and barfed.

Joe Palermo had just stepped outside of a pub near the bridge and saw a bloodied woman staggering towards him with a "clean cut" across her throat.