sweat
Example Sentences
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Rough & Tumble — the name captures the sweat and grit of politics — has continued without interruption for 30-plus years.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
That has taught him "not to sweat the small stuff".
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
He’s both movie-star hunky and action-star engrossing, flitting between these two deceptively binary ends without breaking a sweat.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
It enabled our ancestors to forage for food and water during the hottest period of the day, with sweat to keep them from overheating.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
Once, in his dreams, he relived the earthquake and woke up trembling, his hospital gown drenched with sweat.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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