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sweat

[swet] / swɛt /






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“I just feel like we are just starting to get our flowers and reap some of the benefits of hard work, blood, sweat and tears that we put into it.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

Within 10 minutes, he was drenched with sweat and out of breath.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

And it’s the one math question I can answer without breaking into a cold sweat.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

World Athletics says those decisions were taken based on the popularity of each event and data it gathered on viewer behaviour, including sweat response and pulse rate.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

I can feel the sweat on my forehead.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

Everybody’s in their sweats and pajamas, we hang out with some of our local baristas, and have a good time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

My glass of vermút sweats down to the turquoise tabletop.

From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026

Research suggests your body sweats more quickly to get rid of the excess heat after a hot drink.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

Hormone therapy remains the most effective first-line option for relieving common menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats, which affect up to 75% of postmenopausal women.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 23, 2026

I retie the drawstrings on my navy sweats.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner

In cold weather, stopping was dangerous because the men sweated so much that they were at risk of hypothermia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

I think a lot of other people who were 30 years old would have probably come in and just either sweated it or been patronizing.

From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026

"I sweated everything I had, I gave it all, and that's all that matters, and I really enjoyed my time on the court," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2025

Exhausted entrants to the Great North Run sweated their way through Newcastle, Gateshead and South Shields to pick up their medals last week.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2025

He paced, he sweated, he swore under his breath.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill

But Rosenblatt analyst Scott Devitt isn’t sweating the popularity of Meta Platforms’

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

I, meanwhile, was carrying a sweating plastic cup.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

"I could hardly breathe. I was hot, I was sweating, my trousers were burning. Total blackness, I've never seen blackness like it."

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

The moisture in the air prevents the body from efficiently sweating which is needed to regulate the body’s temperature, Benmarhnia said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

I’m sweating from every pore as I walk, my socks squishy and my shirt sticking to my back.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender




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