perspiring
Example Sentences
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Its second season concluded last Tuesday with a perspiring Woods making a TV ratings-boosting appearance in the finals.
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2026
Even with the increased numbers of travelers of late, going on vacation in autumn is like entering a hushed and luxurious train car after having been in a stuffed summer subway pressed against perspiring commuters.
From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2023
Andrew denied his accuser’s claim he was perspiring when they first met because he had “a peculiar medical condition, which is that I don’t sweat.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2022
In the interrogation room, he sat quietly and dabbed at his perspiring face with a tissue.
From New York Times ● Aug. 5, 2022
Every now and then I studied the map above my father’s desk and pictured Mr. Pirzada on that small patch of yellow, perspiring heavily, I imagined, in one of his suits, searching for his family.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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