Example Sentences

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Staying safe meant finding a balance between not getting too cold and not sweating too much, because it was even more dangerous to have sweat freeze, Frye said.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2024

Dogs and cats also have sweat glands on the balls of their feet, but these are not sufficient.

From Scientific American • Sep. 15, 2022

If you apply these products only on your armpits, you’re not going to stop sweat’s cooling function, because you have sweat glands all over your body.

From Washington Post • Jul. 30, 2021

“Since they don’t have sweat glands, the best way for them to achieve evaporative cooling is to pant like a dog,” notes John Marzluff, a professor of wildlife sciences at the University of Washington.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 28, 2016

I have sweat on my lip and my stomach is up in my chest doing some kind of hula dance.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell