Example Sentences

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Virginia, Pittsburgh and Wake Forest are among the teams who will be sweating out Selection Sunday.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 16, 2024

There were so many happy faces at Hampden but the Luton striker, having missed an easy chance, will be sweating on a place in the squad for Germany.

From BBC • Nov. 19, 2023

Those walking in Memphis this week, though, will be sweating through their polos—and pants.

From Golf Digest • Jul. 23, 2019

The Netherlands and Thailand finished third in Groups A and B and will be sweating on Tuesday and Wednesday’s results which will determine which four of the six third-placed sides will progress.

From Washington Times • Jun. 16, 2015

But Froben's press will be sweating over our studies none the less.

From Erasmus and the Age of Reformation by Huizinga, Johan