Swooning
[swu:nɪŋ]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swoon
(-) a. & n. from Swoon, v.
Typist: Tyler
Examples
- It was only this timely appearance that kept Bella from swooning. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- The terrible swooning burden on his mind, the awful swooning, the loss of all his control, was too much for him. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- And it was their voices which affected Gudrun almost to swooning. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- She felt it swooning over her. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- And then she took the lanterns from him, while he stood swooning with the perfect fire that burned in all his joints. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
Typed by Brooke