Example Sentences

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Some traders have said the drop in bitcoin may be forcing some other selling in the traditional markets, which swooned this week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

None of this was good news, but if investors were on board with the long-term prospects of the neocloud, the stock wouldn’t have swooned so hard.

From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025

I’m not trying to rain on the parade of the millions of mini-Elphabas out there who swooned to see Cynthia Erivo sing about the difficulties of being green.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2025

Soon after, he threw out the first pitch in the third game of the World Series at Yankee Stadium and the media swooned over his perfect delivery.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2024

Mrs. Clarke helped herself to one of the little round loaves and nearly swooned.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood