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stagger
verb as in walk falteringly
verb as in astound, shock
Example Sentences
At the heart of the giant galaxy M87 lies the black hole M87*, which contains a staggering six and a half billion solar masses and spins rapidly on its axis.
A staggering 10 goals have been scored after the 80th-minute mark in Liverpool's 11 games so far this season.
Eligibility is staggered across the population to prioritise those most at risk.
Or, to the millions of punks who staggered under the entrance’s iconic awning: “CBGBs.”
"The sheer scale of executions in Iran is staggering and represents a grave violation of the right to life," the five special rapporteurs warned in a joint statement.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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