fainting

Example Sentences

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Does anyone need to lie down on an official FIFA-issued fainting couch?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

Pilgrims perform most of the hajj's rites outdoors where more than a million devotees gather in stifling conditions, with many attendees succumbing to heatstroke, fainting spells and even cardiac arrest triggered by the heat.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

It usually only needs treatment if it's causing symptoms, which may include dizziness, fainting or feeling like you're about to faint; chest pain, tiredness or shortness of breath.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Los Angeles City Councilmember Curren Price was taken to a hospital by paramedics on Wednesday after fainting during a Black History Month event at City Hall.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Beverly Tapinski knelt down and put her hands on either side of the fainting girl’s face.

From "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo