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Fainted in sentence

98 examples of Fainted in a sentence

Two-and-a-half years ago, I fainted from exhaustion.
After bleeding for a while, I fainted thereafter.
And we found out that he was Hispanic, he didn't speak any English, he had no money, he'd been wandering the streets for days, starving, and he'd fainted from hunger.
They worked so hard they fainted in the fields.
Or how to revive a father who's fainted at the sight of blood.
Paramount must have collectively fainted when they saw this: and with another $20 million festering in CATCH 22, and $12 million in ON A CLEAR DAY and $25 million in PAINT YOUR WAGON....they had a financial abyss of CLEOPATRA proportions with $77 million tied into 4 films with very uncertain futures.
Believe it or not there was a time where Michael Jackson was like a God to people, a time where women fainted at the sight of him before really fainting before seeing the sight of him, sorry, Michael.
I'm giving all the credit to Polanski's artistry in his direction, his playing and his inescapable script but I fainted during the horrible final scene and had to be revived by cognac in the office of the theatre's manager.
Its also funny because lots of people fainted because they thought they saw Jackie Chan twice, one after another.
While speaking to Parliament, Mubarak fainted before millions of TV viewers.
Elena had fainted and was shot where she lay.
One evening, as he was coming back and passing near Réquillart, he perceived an old woman who had fainted by the roadside.
As she fainted she dreamed.
Then I felt myself being pulled upward, back to the surface of the water; my chest caved in, and I fainted. . . .
An excitable conchologist would surely have fainted dead away before other, more numerous glass cases in which were classified specimens from the mollusk branch.
A week after, as she was hanging up some washing in her yard, she was seized with a spitting of blood, and the next day, while Charles had his back turned to her drawing the window-curtain, she said, "O God!" gave a sigh and fainted.
She turned her head away and fainted.
She often fainted.
Madame Bovary had never fainted.
She fainted again.
She fainted, and they carried her to the window.
Old Rouault arrived, and fainted on the Place when he saw the black cloth!
All at once she gave a little cry, and fainted.
At that moment, as though to corroborate Mademoiselle de La Mole, the old Baron de Tolly fainted and fell to the ground; he had to be carried out.
He almost fainted when, on reaching the coach office, he was informed that, by mere chance, there was a place vacant next day in the Toulouse mail.
Before concluding, Julien returned to the question of premeditation, to his repentance, to the respect, the filial and unbounded adoration which, in happier times, he had felt for Madame de Renal ...Madame Derville uttered a cry and fainted.
Harris was so overcome with joy that he fainted, and had to seize the boy's beer-can and half empty it before he could recover consciousness, and then he started off at a run, and left George and me to bring on the luggage.
The last thing he saw was the door of his room being pulled open, his sister was screaming, his mother ran out in front of her in her blouse (as his sister had taken off some of her clothes after she had fainted to make it easier for her to breathe), she ran to his father, her skirts unfastened and sliding one after another to the ground, stumbling over the skirts she pushed herself to his father, her arms around him, uniting herself with him totally - now Gregor lost his ability to see anything - her hands behind his father's head begging him to spare Gregor's life.
"Thrice have I this day held forth in my Master's service, and fainted not; still it is prudent to help this frail tenement of clay, for, surely, 'the laborer is worthy of his hire.'"
Surely he must have fainted; maybe he was dead; maybe his heart had burst under terror and excitement.
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