faintness

Example Sentences

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It's not so simple for Kostiantyn Kosik, who is on medication for his tics, faintness and migraines.

From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025

Pregnant women experienced sleeplessness, racing hearts, and faintness, and described their bodies as “boiling” or “on fire.”

From Science Magazine • Sep. 27, 2023

“This would boost the morale of the Uyghur movement after a long period of faintness and tiredness,” he said.

From Washington Post • Sep. 1, 2022

Those who have experienced hunger or faintness after skipping some meals are experiencing the effects of a high carb diet, as exemplified by this absurd breakfast; their metabolism has adjusted to draw on glycogen reserves.

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2017

A faintness of the body is my familiar, but not the sudden, evil faint of a body infected by horrible surprise.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver