staggered
Example Sentences
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And before that, Sinner had been forced to retire in China as he staggered through crushing humidity.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
They use shaded rest breaks, cloth-cooled water bottles and staggered hours to survive.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
The Ipswich fighter, his nose damaged and one eye swollen shut, staggered around the ring yet somehow stayed on his feet and continued to fire back.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Startled young women, hands in the air, staggered out of darkened rooms.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
Then they heaved themselves up, staggered away from the ice cliffs, and collapsed in a drift .of powdery snow.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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