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
The artist’s movements animate a digital stand-in who resembles some sort of TV host, shifting in his midcentury-modern chair, perspiring under virtual klieg lights.
From New York Times ● Jul. 22, 2021
The entire ship creaks in painful complaint, and the perspiring boards of the hull stretch and contract, straining against the miserable black tar that holds them together.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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