sweat
verb (used without object)
to perspire, especially freely or profusely.
has sweated
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present perfectof sweat (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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In a record-setting season for last-play wins, no team has sweated it out more than the Las Vegas Raiders.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 4, 2022
Arizona State has sweated out Selection Sunday the past two seasons, earning First Four spots.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 10, 2020
While Flushing Meadows has sweated out tournaments in the past, this year’s condition have been particularly punishing, with the tournament instituting the heat rule for a fourth time.
From Reuters ● Sep. 4, 2018
He has sweated alongside, among others, welterweight champion Tyron Woodley and former lightweight belt holder Anthony Pettis.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 9, 2016
As we get into Coach’s truck, I see sweat beads on his forehead and dark spots on his shirt where he has sweated through the fabric.
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
