perspire

Example Sentences

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The mere sight of a police officer or a judge was enough to make him perspire with anxiety.

From Literature

Then, singer Adele announced on stage in Las Vegas in 2023 that she had contracted a fungal infection as a result of perspiring.

From BBC

The beleaguered bride, in her dress, perspired through her makeup on a warm afternoon.

From The Wall Street Journal

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

Then he mopped his perspiring brow with me.

From Literature