Example Sentences

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ServiceNow touted artificial-intelligence momentum in its latest earnings report, but investors are sweating a cut to the company’s margin guidance.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

Wiseman said the solar eclipse was particularly poignant: "I'm actually in chills right now just thinking about it, my palms are sweating."

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Like last weekend with Tomos Williams, the Lions are sweating on a medical call.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025

Billions of humans are sweating bullets as the hottest summer in recorded history continues.

From Salon • Jul. 25, 2023

By now my palms are sweating with fear.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung