weak in the knees
Example Sentences
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Still, these were details ABC might have accounted for before constructing the sensitive, chaste gentleman fantasy that made everyone weak in the knees.
From Salon • Dec. 2, 2023
The most ambitious of these is a Shed commission that may leave you feeling, literally, weak in the knees.
From New York Times • Feb. 20, 2022
It’s unlikely that Mueller, a former Marine Corps officer who fought in Vietnam, will turn weak in the knees.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2018
So I followed him, thinking I might find his core supporters feeling weak in the knees.
From Slate • Oct. 11, 2016
I go weak in the knees with dread and admiration, watching him sharpen his hopes.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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