Word: fainted
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...negotiating privacy for hookups is an entire issue in itself. Kam is stealthy about it. I have never met one of his male visitors whereas he has encountered every one of mine. Luckily, he is less intimidating than my girlfriends. When I introduce guys to Kam, I detect a faint sense of relief from my paramours who must be thankful that they are not before a female pal ready to grill them on the cut of my anticipated engagement ring...
...five sport-utility vehicles sat abandoned in the darkness. A faint beeping sound signaled that their doors were open. Some of the Iraqi police who arrived at the scene initially feared going near the cars, thinking the sound meant they were rigged to explode. Finally a few ventured closer. In the back of two of the vehicles were the four Americans. One of them was alive, though barely. Handcuffed, he had been shot in the back of the head, but he was breathing. The other soldiers were already dead. One had taken bullets in both legs and his right hand...
TRANSYLVANIA LEGEND: The first of many films officially based on Bram Stoker's 1897 novel, the 1931 version of Dracula, with Bela Lugosi in the title role, became an instant classic. The film's horrific scenes allegedly caused audience members to faint at the premiere...
...After five minutes of intense focusing, Nall makes his first connection of the day with the faint calls of a radio operator in Bermuda...
...Harvard on the work of George Balanchine, the renowned choreographer and founder of NYCB. “I was scared to death,” says Watts when asked how she initially felt about teaching the course. Before each class, Watts says that she felt just a bit faint at the prospect of instructing a class of academic all-stars who also happened to be high-level dancers. TEACHING AND DANCING However, instead of the lectures and sections which made up her fall course, Watts’ spring class is hands on and requires more than a little, well, sweat...