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Meanings of fainting in in English

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Usage of fainting in in English
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Jim sprang after it, and I was left half- fainting in the moonlight.
Rodney Stone
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She sank back half- fainting in her chair and closed her eyes.
The Elephant God
3
Egypt's first democratically-elected president Mohamed Morsi has died after fainting in a courtroom.
Radio NZ
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People have been fainting in their own homes-sunstroke ,heatstroke-droppinglikeflies, he says.
The center of everything
5
The lady ends, most maidenly, by fainting in her lover's arms.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, September 5, 1841
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With a touching cry of suffering, she fell fainting in her father's arms.
The Merchant of Berlin: An Historical Novel
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Number 116 Intermediate is under the weather; I found him fainting in the passage.
Mrs. Falchion, Volume 1.
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The day was oppressively hot and the King came near fainting in the saddle.
Hero Tales of the Far North
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Soccer:Uefa president Michel Platini was taken to hospital after fainting in a Johannesburg restaurant.
The Irish Times
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He found the young fellow almost fainting in the arms of Poiret and Phellion.
Bureaucracy
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The harmonica has been noticed to produce fainting in females.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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Now she lay fainting in the arms of her neighbor.
Dame Care
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Below the vague sea lay a thing exhausted, motionless, perhaps fainting in the dark.
A Spirit in Prison
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When he had staunched the blood, Mrs. Dodd sank half fainting in her chair.
Hard Cash
15
Immediately place the person fainting in a lying position, with head lower than body.
The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) / Cooking, Toilet and Household R...
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So, no doubt, is reeling, writhing, and fainting in coils.
The Princess Passes
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