reeling

Example Sentences

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They groups said Mozambique was the first country to restart, with the country facing an ongoing cholera outbreak and reeling from floods that affected more than 700,000 people.

From Barron's

The monthly minimum wage in Venezuela is 35 US cents -- the same as the state pension, in a country whose gross domestic product is reeling.

From Barron's

The delayed January jobs report extends a string of setbacks for the government’s statistics system, still reeling from a six-week closure last fall.

From The Wall Street Journal

In October, Syria's energy ministry hiked prices by up to 6,000 percent, sending shockwaves through a population already reeling from more than 13 years of war.

From Barron's

Or maybe it’s because I’m still reeling from a recent visit over the holidays, which reminded me of all the little things I used to take for granted growing up.

From Salon