swoon
verb (used without object)
to faint; lose consciousness.
Example Sentences
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They love complaining about the characters they hate and swooning over the characters they adore.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
The boxing world is swooning over Moses Itauma.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2026
By Monday morning, with global markets swooning, he said the Iranians were engaging in "constructive" talks with the US.
From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2026
Were this another sport—football, basketball, baseball—they’d be swooning over Alcaraz as an all timer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
As they passed, Malfoy did a ridiculous impression of a swooning fit and there was a roar of laughter.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
