Sentence examples for she keeled over from inspiring English sources
I guess the shock of my rejection and her disappointment were more than she could stand, because she keeled over in a dead faint.
In 1982, Barron's rowdy granddaughter Jessie Bancroft Cox, another plump, no-nonsense Bostonian, was attending a celebration of Dow Jones's 100th anniversary at the "21" Club when she keeled over after delivering a typically profane lament for her beloved Red Sox.
Her field was the stage of the Atlanta Symphony, in which she had played the bass from the age of sixteen until she keeled over in the middle of a performance, last year, at eighty-seven, having won a title that she had long coveted: the American musician with the longest tenure in any orchestra.
It wasn't until she keeled over that they realized something else was happening.
She's keeled over again," the queen once noted at a stifling-hot palace reception, spotting her then prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, pale and slumped in a chair.On several occasions she has been urged to retreat behind more obtrusive layers of security.
"She would have keeled over and died if she had known he was paying for sex," she says.
After she spoke — or keeled over and died, whichever came first — Mrs. McLean would hand out the diplomas.
"They would run around and around the yard until they keeled over," she explained.
Just as she starts looking unnaturally still, the boy leans forward and she keels over.
At which point Kournikova keeled over laughing, pointing out that she was the fifty-fifth ranked player in the world.
