passing out
Example Sentences
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Temperatures hit over 100 degrees, and some exhausted and dehydrated people were seen passing out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
Former Coronation Street star Beverley Callard was forced to withdraw after passing out in the show's Bush Telegraph.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
That may have been outré to a middle and high-schooler trying to be cool, but at some point post-college, the Chili Peppers became synonymous with sweaty fools passing out in strip mall parking lots.
From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2026
Community support is what motivated Wrinkle Jingle Jangle, aka Mark Chatham, to wander the festival in dazzling elf regalia, passing out small gifts to children.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2025
Some were crying hysterically, some looked on the verge of passing out, but some were laughing.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
