sweaty
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Indeed, old photos show a room with seating for all, with sharply dressed riders reading newspapers and enjoying casual conversation rather than standing in a sweaty mob and cursing their travel agents.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
Flip-flops have always been a popular solution to sweaty, uncomfortable feet in scorching weather - and now they've had a revamp.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
You “absolutely need a mudroom,” in the Northeast, since people walk in with snow and rain on their boots and need a place to drop off “sporty, sweaty, muddy, rainy, snowy” stuff.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
Instead, I use multiple electric fans to create a cross breeze, often sticking my sweaty, flushed face directly in front of the fan grill.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Aidan laughed and pushed his sweaty blond hair off his forehead.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
Then there’s the sweat and, sweatier still, the sounds of athletes who let go of any sense of shame as they grunt, huff, pant, shriek and curse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2024
But halfway in, even I noticed our ride was leisurely; everyone going the opposite way looked sweatier than we were.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 11, 2023
Who am I to begrudge anyone for seeking out joy in the midst of a pandemic even if that joy starts with a slimier, sweatier depiction of another pandemic?
From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2020
Mr. van der Voort was nonchalant on the stripe, though his face grew redder and sweatier as the match wore on.
From New York Times ● Dec. 28, 2018
Maybe a little sweatier, a little more awkward.
From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell
“We are, hands down, the sweatiest animal on the planet,” writes Bill Gifford in “Hotwired.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 16, 2026
The set continued with a clutch of UK rap anthems - Ladbroke Grove, Thiago Silva, Kiss and Tell - turning it into one of the weekend's sweatiest shows.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2025
It’s made from soft mohair, which stays cool in summer and warm in winter, and moisture-wicking “Drynamix” fiber to keep your feet dry, even on the sweatiest adventures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2024
Apparently I finally realized that there’s no good reason to grow an itchy beard during the sweatiest time of the year, because I stopped doing it after 2017.
From Slate ● Dec. 31, 2019
Taking notice of his ability, the teacher eagerly teamed him up with the heaviest, sweatiest guys in the class.
From Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer by Lauren Ann Isaacson
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