swoon

• The Big Easy - when Ellen Barkin's character says to Dennis Quaid's: "I never did have much luck with sex" and he says, "Your luck's about to change." * swoon* —  Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
• If my husband spoke like that about politics and conservatism, * swoon* —  Hot Air » Top Picks
• They think that a man's soul can even quit his body temporarily in his lifetime during sleep or a swoon, and that in its disembodied state it can appear to people at a distance; but such apparitions are regarded as omens of approaching death, when the soul will depart for good and all. —  The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia
• This swoon is the last struggle of death with triumphant life. —  Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia
• I fall from my chair in a swoon, which is of longer or shorter endurance. —  Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft

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