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
As screenwriters and actors — including celebrities like Jason Sudeikis and Kevin Bacon — walked picket lines on Monday, media moguls are starting to sweat over the reality of a two-headed Hollywood strike.
From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2023
Ridgway said as Henry watched her sweat over the last few artifacts in the box.
From Washington Post • Dec. 28, 2021
But is the woman known for her grandeur nearly as much as her 19 No. 1 hits really going to sweat over a hot stove?
From Washington Times • Dec. 2, 2020
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
