sweating
- present participle of sweat.
Example Sentences
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Sweating: It can be uncomfortable at best, and embarrassing at worst, depending on your perspiration levels.
From Slate • Aug. 27, 2024
Sweating ceases as blood flow to the skin stops, leaving it cold and clammy.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2024
Sweating too much under extreme heat and humidity, however, may cause you to lose the salts and electrolytes that muscles need to function.
From Scientific American • Aug. 5, 2023
Sweating can cause plastic devices that normally grab onto the skin to slip right out.
From Washington Post • May 16, 2019
Sweating, I cross over a border of wind-scorched weeds and step onto the platform.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
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