Example Sentences

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I am sweating up one such section, suspended hundreds of feet above the forest by a three-finger grip and half a foothold, Jeremy 15 feet above me, when a hornet divebombs my face.

From Washington Post • Jun. 11, 2020

"I have terrible dreams, really bad ones when I am sweating in my sleep. I mean sweat where my pillow is saturated."

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2014

“I am sweating through my Burberry shirt,” he reports on his immensely popular Vlogbrothers channel on YouTube, “which is only increasing my already sizable anxiety.”

From Time • Jun. 9, 2014

I am sweating and breathing heavy when I am done with a run, yet I can ride my moto bike out of gas on the track and not get as tired.

From Time Magazine Archive

I am sweating like a tamal, with fear of the crossing and of the heat.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads