- present tense form of sweat (3rd person singular).
sweats
Example Sentences
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“Even if the boss of your tech company or app startup is wearing a hoodie,” she said, “show up in sweats before you’ve established a reputation for competence and you’re starting from a deficit.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
Hormone therapy remains the most effective first-line option for relieving common menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats, which affect up to 75% of postmenopausal women.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 23, 2026
That means it’s likely that more buses will be pulling into Villahermosa, depositing deportees still dressed in prison sweats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2026
The daily pill Veoza was approved in 2023 - but has only now been recommended for treating moderate to severe symptoms of menopausal hot flushes and night sweats on the NHS, by NICE.
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2026
It lands on my sweats, and I brush it off.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
