sweat over
Example Sentences
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I snagged the seats, breaking into a sweat over the cost but hopeful I could haggle with United later about who would pay for it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026
I could not see anything but the tears in his eyes and I felt his palms sweat over the back of my hand.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2024
Retail leaders say it will take years of gains in prescription sales before restaurants, weight loss companies and gyms break a sweat over these efforts.
From Washington Times • Oct. 19, 2023
Ridgway said as Henry watched her sweat over the last few artifacts in the box.
From Washington Post • Dec. 28, 2021
Except for the guns, they could be foremen coming to collect on a bill or to supervise a job that other men will sweat over.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
