fainting fit
Example Sentences
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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 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
But the fainting fit of Juliet, and its uncontrollable effect upon Harleigh, had been so insupportable to her feelings, as to precipitate her design.
From The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties by Burney, Fanny
May said she had much difficulty to calm her father, he was so exalted: she greatly feared he would have a fainting fit again.
From A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado by Roper, Edward
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
