Advertisement
Advertisement
smelling salts
noun as in faintness relief
Discover More
Example Sentences
All, that is, save Nina's ayah, who opportunely produced a bottle of smelling-salts and passed it to the mem-sahib.
From Project Gutenberg
She relapsed into a weak giggle, and Hyacinth stooped for the bottle of smelling-salts, which had rolled under the sofa.
From Project Gutenberg
Oh, she is going to faint, cried dismayed Nathalie, while the mother rushed to the dresser for the smelling salts.
From Project Gutenberg
"It's made me positively ill," complained Mrs. Stuart, busy with her smelling-salts.
From Project Gutenberg
Mrs. Carroll, roused from her reading, laid aside her novel and bottle of smelling-salts to take the letter.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse