The room was swimming in a power beyond her control.

David stood there looking at her, and the room was swimming.

The room around him swam and he had to wait for it to steady.

The room around him swam for a moment, and he had to grab hold of the table.

"I know Bill's been kidnapped," he said, and the room swam around my head for a second.

The box closed and the room swam back into focus.

She was shaking him, and the room swam as, he tried to push himself up on one elbow.

The room swam round but I was determined to ignore that.

The old room with the golden-oak furniture swam around him.

The room swims around her, and she sinks into a chair.