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Example sentences for "staggers"

Lexicographically close words:
stagey; stagge; stagger; staggered; staggering; staghorn; staghound; staghounds; staging; stagings
  1. Mechanically now, the dear lad staggers over the pathless waste.

  2. Illustration: "Suddenly the Forest Monarch topples, lurches, staggers and falls with mighty crash.

  3. Volpatte staggers up to the group and throws down the black mass that he had on his shoulder.

  4. He wrings his hands in despair and staggers in the middle of the medley of plaster and bricks.

  5. As the king utters these words, she staggers backwards, a deadly pallor overspreads her face, and with a wild cry of “My son!

  6. She staggers and sways slightly as though about to faint.

  7. THE GIRL'S arms drop limply to her sides, and with eyes staring in complete bewilderment she staggers to the bench and collapses down upon it.

  8. Attempting to gain his perpendicular, he staggers a few yards-the girl screaming with fright-and groans as his face again confronts the tiles.

  9. It's Deacon Staggers of Pineville; nobody doubts his generosity," ejaculates Romescos, in a growling tone.

  10. Holding up the fragment as a trophy, he staggers from place to place, making hieroglyphics on the wall with his fingers.

  11. The weakness increasing, the sufferer experiences a weakness in his legs and staggers like a drunken man, his hands tremble and he stammers.

  12. He has no recollection of what has occurred during the attack, he pronounces words indistinctly, and if he attempts to walk, he staggers like a drunken man.

  13. He staggers and sinks back heavily toward the pillar.

  14. He suddenly staggers and brings his hand to his breast.

  15. At these cruel words La Vallière staggers backwards, and almost falls.

  16. Damer: The same year my luck turned against me, and every horse I would back would get the staggers on the course, or would fail to rise at the leaps.

  17. Bartley Fallon: And a sort of a megrim in my head, the same as a sheep would get a fit of staggers in a field.

  18. He staggers through the ordeal: let him go, Strew no fresh fire before him!

  19. It now reels and staggers toward its last death-struggle.

  20. He also wished to clear up the blind-staggers theory.

  21. He staggers round; his eyeballs roll in death, And with short sobs he gasps away his breath.

  22. Blinded for a moment, he staggers on at random, when suddenly he sees the floor is red with blood.

  23. The little one staggers under it, leaning far forward to lessen the direct traction over her forehead.

  24. It is enough; Doorival arises, staggers off with him, as one risen from the dead.

  25. He staggers to his feet, and stumbling, reeling, tottering like a drunken man, makes for the place where they became invisible.

  26. JINNY tries to go to the door; she staggers a few steps and then falls.

  27. And is not that the point where our faith staggers still?

  28. He staggers towards her with outstretched hands.

  29. DAISY staggers forward and covers her face with her hands.

  30. When DAISY hears the sound of this she starts to her feet and staggers towards him.

  31. She staggers and with a cry falls headlong.

  32. She staggers to the sofa and sinks down beside it.

  33. He staggers to the sofa and falls upon it.

  34. It is strong, but subnormal when the first symptoms of staggers are noticed, that is to say, it is as slow as twenty to twenty-five beats per minute.

  35. This form of staggers is not contagious, although what produces staggers in one horse will also produce it in another.

  36. The horse as a rule eats and drinks ravenously when the first signs of staggers are noticed, but in its latter stages the tongue and gullet become paralyzed and although the animal attempts to eat and drink he cannot swallow.

  37. In this way several horses may become affected with staggers at the same time.

  38. Thus does the poor shepherd-maiden fare, on whose head the king places a crown; even though her heart be proud to love him, yet the crown is too heavy and her little head staggers under the burden.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "staggers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    anthrax; blackleg; distemper; hydrophobia; mange; rabies; rot; scabies