Collocations for "staggering"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "staggering" in context.
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stagger
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- stagger back against the [wall, car]
- stagger back into the [wall]
- stagger back with [shock, surprise]
- stagger back in [shock]
- stagger back from the [shot, sight, sound]
- stagger (back) away from the [shot]
- stagger out of [bed, the house, the bar]
- stagger into [work, her]
- stagger through the [crowd, day]
- stagger to [bed, the car, the hospital]
- stagger around [senselessly, disoriented, in a daze]
- staggering around after [a long night, the accident]
- stagger up the [hill, mountain, path, road]
- stagger down the [hill]
- stagger [forwards, backwards, to the side]
- the [blow, shot] staggered him
- it staggers me to [see, think]
- staggers the mind
- the mind staggers (at)
- stagger [shifts, production, lunch hours, the start]
'staggering' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):