keeling over
Example Sentences
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"Once their internal body temperature is much above 40C, they literally start dying, they start keeling over."
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
The only way to deploy this exhausting strategy without keeling over is to be fit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026
He never made it, keeling over on the court.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 1, 2020
"Especially since he's one cheeseburger away from keeling over himself," Behar quipped in response.
From Fox News ● Jun. 12, 2019
The troll complied, keeling over with almost comical stiffness.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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