pass out
Example Sentences
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"This was probably the only time in the whole process that I actually thought I might pass out or even die."
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Occasionally, workers who weren’t wearing protective equipment would pass out from the fumes, they said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
While waiting on a bench at the police station, officers said Diarra was seen to pass out and paramedics were called who tried to revive him, but he was pronounced dead.
From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026
The young man then appeared to pass out as bystanders screamed.
From Salon • Jan. 14, 2026
He begins to pass out little pieces of paper.
From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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