was swooning
- past progressive of swoon.
Example Sentences
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Look, I admire Elliot Page as much as the next LGBTQ+ person and was swooning just as hard over this incredible cover and the mystery around the hush-hush book with the super-private advanced copies.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 16, 2023
Reed, for his part, was swooning as he watched.
From New York Times ● May 7, 2022
He saw disco mostly from the sidelines, as a spectacle; I was swooning in the middle of the crowd, lost in music.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 9, 2016
A Frenchman was swooning over American lamb and scallops!
From Washington Post ● Dec. 7, 2015
She thought she was swooning or dreaming and that it was not really he, for how could he possibly be here?
From The Enchanted Barn by Hill, Grace Livingston
