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sweaty

[swet-ee] / ˈswɛt i /


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I know my phone says it isn’t as hot as it was yesterday but maybe it was rocking out with Jack White that made us all a little more sweaty.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

"The sun is too hot," Akanni told AFP, wedged between two equally sweaty passengers.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

That may have been outré to a middle and high-schooler trying to be cool, but at some point post-college, the Chili Peppers became synonymous with sweaty fools passing out in strip mall parking lots.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Still, with his chest-hugging T-shirt and rugged handsomeness, Mr. Bernthal recalls John Travolta in his early prime rather than the sweaty, disheveled but endearing desperado memorably created by Mr. Pacino.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Nathan gripped the black circle with his sweaty palm and then reached to turn the keys.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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