perspiring
Example Sentences
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They do not sweat like humans – only perspiring a small amount through the pads on their paws, with their often thick fur coats meaning their core temperature can rise quickly in high temperatures.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2025
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
Confused and perspiring heavily, he vomited, collapsed and lost consciousness.
From New York Times ● May 4, 2022
For the most part, though, the late-night hosts were less interested in how the interview actually went down and more focused on Trump’s face, which appears to be perspiring throughout Morgan’s teaser.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2022
“You’re sweating. Not sweating, but I mean your forehead’s perspiring quite a bit.”
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
