covered with sweat
Example Sentences
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“Everyone you go to school with comes in to get ice cream or hot dogs or whatever and they see you covered with sweat and old rotten food and you smell.”
From New York Times • Jun. 13, 2011
"Maybe it's my blue-collar background, but work meant to me that you come home covered with sweat," he says.
From Time Magazine Archive
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My hands, my armpits and my face were covered with sweat.
From Time Magazine Archive
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One afternoon when Amari woke with a start, covered with sweat, Polly told her quietly, “You must think of your young man as dead, Amari. I am so sorry.”
From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper
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His faceplate was covered with sweat, and the light was dim in the room.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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