perspiration
Example Sentences
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He danced with electric energy, sang with heartwarming ardency, and splashed perspiration around the Circle in the Square in “Just in Time,” portraying the 1960s chart-topper and sometime movie star Bobby Darin.
“Bobbing and weaving, his forehead glistening with perspiration, he is Rocky Marciano on the attack against Archie Moore. He is Bart Starr on third down.”
From Washington Post
Men would come home from the plant, which made dyes and resins, and their perspiration would be the color of the dye with which they worked.
From Seattle Times
That California-based health-food chain’s signature spiced chai was brewed in vast quantities and perfumed the air so heavily that, after a hard day’s work, my company-issued “tea”-shirt smelled more like potpourri than perspiration.
From Seattle Times
The steam and heat can offer several potential health benefits such as improved circulation, detoxification through perspiration, muscle relaxation and congestion relief during cold and flu season.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
