sweating
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present participleof sweat.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
sweatverb (used without object)to perspire, especially freely or profusely.
Example Sentences
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But Rosenblatt analyst Scott Devitt isn’t sweating the popularity of Meta Platforms’
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Last year's winner replied: "Just anyone that's sweating and giggling."
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
I, meanwhile, was carrying a sweating plastic cup.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
The moisture in the air prevents the body from efficiently sweating which is needed to regulate the body’s temperature, Benmarhnia said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
I was sweating and I felt a little dizzy.
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
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