fainted
Example Sentences
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"His friend slumped and fainted, and many others also collapsed."
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
At the end of July, he fainted during a court hearing and was treated in intensive care.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
I learned about chocolatines last year from the Journal’s Joshua Robinson, who fainted from embarrassment when I walked into a Toulouse patisserie and ordered a “chocolatini,” like it was happy hour at an airport Chili’s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
When the “not guilty” verdicts were announced, she fainted and had to receive medical attention.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
Sam tells us about work, how he stepped in dog crap, and tracked it into this lady’s house on accident, and how she clutched her pearls and almost fainted.
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
