be faint
Frequency: 8.018.2 per million words
Describes something that is not strong or clear, e.g., a sound or a line.
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Examples (20)
- The sound from the radio was very faint.
- She began to be faint after standing in the hot sun for hours.
- His voice was faint and far away.
- The patient seemed to be faint when the nurse checked on him.
- The music was faint but still audible.
- I started to be faint during the long ceremony.
- The outline of the building was faint in the fog.
- He appeared to be faint from lack of food.
- Her smile was faint but genuine.
- The elderly woman began to be faint in the crowded room.
- The light from the stars was faint tonight.
- After giving blood, many people are faint for a while.
- The scent of flowers was faint in the air.
- She will be faint if she doesn't eat something soon.
- The writing on the paper was faint and hard to read.
- The heat made everyone be faint during the outdoor event.
- The memory of that day was faint but pleasant.
- Without proper ventilation, workers can be faint from the fumes.
- The hope in her eyes was faint but still there.
- Pregnant women often are faint in their first trimester.