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sweaty

[swet-ee] / ˈswɛt i /


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A few nights a week, I exit class sweaty and ravenous and walk straight for a grocery store to fill it.

From Salon

What actually happened was, amid a surprising and sudden level of media interest, the council found a spectacularly sweaty procedural issue that allowed it to delay a decision.

From The Wall Street Journal

The sweaty desperation suggested by this behavior does seem justified.

From Salon

Years later, on the New York punk music circuit, she switched to eyeliner, because she loved getting sweaty and smearing the black streaks down her face.

From Los Angeles Times

People started lining up outside appliance outlets and department stores, risking life and limb to get their sweaty hands on one of the limited-quantity, only-while-supplies-last TVs, power tools, personal computers or designer camisoles.

From The Wall Street Journal