perspired
Example Sentences
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The beleaguered bride, in her dress, perspired through her makeup on a warm afternoon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025
“I always wore it. No matter how hot it was or how much I perspired, I wore it.”
From New York Times • Mar. 24, 2022
He recalls that Cash, out of his element as an actor, perspired so much out of nervousness that Ron got soaking wet.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2021
Yet the second-seeded Federer perspired so much during his upset loss to Millman this week that some began to wonder whether his switch in apparel sponsorship from Nike to Uniqlo was to blame.
From Washington Post • Sep. 6, 2018
As his infection intensified, Garfield heavily perspired and ran a high fever.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
