stagger from

Frequency: 6.03.8 per million words

To walk unsteadily away from something or as a result of something.

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Examples (10)

  • After the long hike, he began to stagger from exhaustion.
  • The wounded soldier managed to stagger from the battlefield.
  • She watched him stagger from the pub, clearly drunk.
  • Having worked all night, I could barely stagger from my desk.
  • The boxer had to stagger from the ring after the knockout.
  • He will probably stagger from the party around midnight.
  • The old man was seen to stagger from the collapsed building.
  • By dawn, the survivors began to stagger from the wreckage.
  • She sometimes staggers from her bed in a daze after a bad dream.
  • The weary traveler had to stagger from the desert with little water.