fainting fit
Example Sentences
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“She is high-strung and has not been herself since that fainting fit she had on the evening of the reception.”
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
As they passed the Slytherin table, Malfoy did yet another impression of a fainting fit.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
She soon recovered from her fainting fit; though she was too much weakened and exhausted, both in body and spirits, to be as soon restored to her native energies.
From The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties by Burney, Fanny
He gazed anxiously at Lesbia, whom he characteristically supposed to be about either to burst into tears or to threaten a fainting fit.
From The War-Workers by Delafield, E.M.
And they dragged their sister, who had just fallen into a fainting fit, before Bacchis.
From Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite by Lou?s, Pierre
