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Example sentences for "dead faint"

  • She had fallen on to the floor in a dead faint.

  • Glen Leigh heard it he rolled out of the saddle in a dead faint; before anyone could rush up Lion planted his fore feet on his chest and bent his head towards his face.

  • Jim let go his hold and fell on the floor in a dead faint.

  • I think it took you half an hour to talk Leslie into a dead faint yesterday, and as nearly as I can guess at time, one of your minutes must be gone.

  • He had heard Winnie's words: "Leslie is not a child; and you must have said bitterly cruel words before you left her in a dead faint on that library floor last night.

  • Reefy, at this moment, fell over into his arms, in a dead faint.

  • Then the Councillor fell into a sort of dead faint, whilst the images vanished away.

  • Signor Pasquale Capuzzi lay in such a dead faint that it cost a good deal of trouble to revive him.

  • Fortunately it was on a heap of soft clay, and there she lay in a dead faint.

  • He was carried in a dead faint to his chamber, and the court physician, Doctor Pomius, instantly summoned.

  • She had fallen her length on the floor and lay with her face buried in her hands in a dead faint.

  • And she fell at their feet in a dead faint.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dead faint" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    afterwards became; already noticed; close action; dead bodies; dead horse; dead leaves; dead letter; dead matter; dead mother; dead person; dead sure; dead trees; dead weight; dead woman; dead wood; deadly earnest; divine institution; edition page; face page; had previously; highly polished; learn whether; little valley; modern theology; quench fire; reindeer horn