perspiration
Example Sentences
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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
He begins “Hotwired” with an accessible tour through the biology and evolutionary history of perspiration.
“The first aid kit is in the car,” Mrs. Palmer said, as she wiped the perspiration off her face.
From Literature
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So, could this all really signal the end of the once-widespread taboo about talking about perspiration?
From BBC
When she hits, she’s hilarious: An extended bit about leaving a puddle of her perspiration on a piece of gym equipment involves James Cameron developing a submersible to get to the bottom of it.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.