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• Elvis was swinging his pelvis around and the ladies were swooning.From the entry pelvis
• The crooner had a velvety voice that made the ladies swoon.From the entry velvety
• Sandra swooned over Pierce's manly jawline.From the entry jawline
• I melt into a sycophantic soup, and all that’s left to do is giggle, fawn and swoon.2011, Felix Hagan, “Just Like All The Rest”, in Dawn Breaks, the Monster Wakes.... From the entry sycophantic
• My headman cast me in a blissful swoon, His axe cut off my cares from cumbered breast.2007, Decease Release, “Decease Release”, in Robert S. Miola, editor, Early Modern Catholicism: An Anthology of Primary Sources, page 197. From the entry headman
• “Inordinate attention from the middle latitudes,” proclaimed Miles, with a sort of vatic swoon in his voice.2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage, published 2007, page 129. From the entry vatic
• And it was their voices which affected Gudrun almost to swooning.1920 November 9, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, chapter IX, in Women in Love, New York, N.Y.: Privately printed [by Thomas Seltzer] for…. From the entry nostalgic
• Robert Zemeckis’s forthcoming Allied is set fair to be a great big blockbuster, a swooning second world war romantic drama.2016 November 7, Peter Bradshaw, “Allied: what happens when a film gets eclipsed by gossip”, in The Guardian. From the entry set fair
• When I first tried them, I about swooned.2014, Ava Miles, Country Heaven Cookbook. From the entry kick up
• She was no typical Edwardian beauty, all pink marshmallow softness and swooning femininity; neither was she fluffily pretty or pert.2005, Barbara Taylor Bradford, A Woman of Substance, →ISBN, page 150. From the entry fluffily
• Swoon absolutely sure my wife had not telephoned?1955, Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita. From the entry indeedie
• "How such swooning daughters can do it, constantly fainting and having hysterics, is a mystery to me," said Muriel Jane.1936, Norman Lindsay, The Flyaway Highway, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 24. From the entry ho
• Mother Earth, at their devastating touch, falls into a death-like swoon—her green mantle overlaid by a dust-coloured shroud.1924, Victor Branford, Living Religions: A Plea for the Larger Modernism, page 47. From the entry death-like
• Mother Earth, at their devastating touch, falls into a death-like swoon — her green mantle overlaid by a dustcoloured shroud.1923, The Visva-bharati Quarterly - Volume 1, page 158. From the entry dustcoloured
• The world, in turn, watched, clicked, cried, danced, sang along, swooned, caravanned to stadiums and movie theaters, let her work soundtrack their lives.2023 December 6, Sam Lansky, “Person of Year 2023 : Taylor Swift”, in Time, archived from the original on 06 Dec 2023. From the entry soundtrack
• They forgot “Moonlight Swoonatra” rubbing against the microphone while bobby-soxers swooned, all those sweet young “Sinatratics” throwing bras and panties at Frankie Boy.2011, Lynn Veach Sadler, “Subversive? Yeah, Yeah, Yeah!”, in Snakes in the Sass, [United States]: Aquillrelle.com, →ISBN, page 62. From the entry Sinatratic
• Cheney & Company swooned over Mr.2004 May 23, Maureen Dowd, “Bay of Goats”, in New York Times, retrieved 29 Nov 2017. From the entry dunderhead
• On the lovesickly, languorous "Flowerz," garage vocalist Roland Clark swoons amid a heat-haze of sound, again spun from a spangly, filtered disco loop.1999 October, “Reviews”, in SPIN, volume 15, number 10. From the entry lovesickly
• The patient invariably falls down in a swoon and is carried like dead to his hammock, where he is tightly lashed with cords.1911, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough, volume 10, page 63. From the entry come to oneself
• But I would urge you to resist the temptation to swoon into "Waking Life" as though it were a dizzy millennial throwback to a 60's trip movie.2001 October 12, Stephen Holden, “Surreal adventures somewhere near the land of Nod”, in The New York Times (E section), New York, N.Y.…. From the entry millennial
• No! we hug each other, swooning and falling about with the ecstatically comforting knowledge that — yes! it's true! — those feminists have just gone too far.1999, Jeff Raglus, Big Funky Action, page 220. From the entry yaa-boo

Meaning of swoon

1. noun A faint.
2. noun An infatuation.
3. verb To faint, to lose consciousness.

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How do you use swoon in a sentence?

Swoon is used as a noun and verb. For example: “"I swoon," quoth he.”

What is a short sentence with swoon?

“"I swoon," quoth he.”

What does swoon mean?

Swoon means a faint.