swoon
Example Sentences
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The March selloff has reminded some investors of the markets’ year-ago tariff swoon, when the S&P 500 lost 19% between mid-February and early April and then climbed past its previous record by early summer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The psychology of this team is something that would make Sigmund Freud swoon.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
Ricky Martin covering “Lo Que Le Pasó A Hawaii,” for example, acknowledges white America’s admiration for the “Livin’ La Vida Loca” singer and the way we swoon for that tropical destination.
From Salon • Feb. 9, 2026
I have enjoyed the caustic verve of this Claude.ai promotional campaign, which seems to be heading off the inevitable swoon of the A.I. revolution before it firmly takes hold.
From Slate • Feb. 8, 2026
Only after she genuinely faints during a session, rather than perfectly executing the choreographed dramatic swoon, does he relent to a respite at their home in New York.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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