perspiration
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"There are even some rather moving, rather touching details -- namely, its silk lining shows clear signs of perspiration," he said.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
He begins “Hotwired” with an accessible tour through the biology and evolutionary history of perspiration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
After the Wallabies edged a 10-try classic last year, England took revenge with a performance heavy on perspiration, if a little short on cohesion, at Allianz Stadium Twickenham.
From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025
Exhausted, dripping with perspiration, my girlfriend and I came to the end of our shift.
From Salon • Nov. 2, 2024
As Cecilia turned toward her mother Robbie caught a whiff of underarm perspiration, which put him in mind of freshly cut grass.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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Charlotte's Web
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