Example Sentences
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Occasionally Mr. Paul’s violin swoons and shrieks in a manner we associate with the instrument, but he’s just as likely to use it as a starting point for an electronic drone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
However, with strong earnings providing fundamental support, those swoons are likely to be the exception rather than the norm.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Everybody swoons when they put four and five on weaker teams.
From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025
“When I saw them, I was a goner,” he swoons.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 21, 2023
In fact, I wouldn’t be surprised if they rethought the whole show once America swoons over Cha-Cha the chow chow.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
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