Sentence examples for perspire from inspiring English sources

The word 'perspire' is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when referring to someone sweating, for example: "She perspired heavily as she jogged up the hill."

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perspire

verb

To emit sweat or perspiration through the skin's pores.

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A manager at one of Japan's biggest conglomerates says that 70% of qualified job applicants are women, but fewer than 10% of new hires are, since the work may entail visits to factories or mines, where they might perspire in an unladylike way.

The rate at which blood flows through the myriad of small blood vessels in the skin (the peripheral circulation) is accelerated during pregnancy, leading to the elevated skin temperature, the tendency to perspire, and, in part, to the redness of the palms and the tiny dilated blood vessels in some women as their pregnancies progress.

This week, they and the capital's commuters may not even have the chance to perspire as they speed across town, because of a threatened 24-hour strike from Wednesday night.

The affected person is frequently pale and may perspire profusely.

I can't lie still, and I begin to perspire.

"I'm getting so I perspire at the least effort.

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Mr. H. mentioned that he perspired freely while playing and that when the perspiration got into his eyes he hit some wrong notes.

By the time we get there we are both perspiring lightly, but it is perfect.

From musicians to entrepreneurs, writers to pop-up burger chefs, millions are desperately perspiring at the coal-face of the attention economy.

He perspires a lot.

AFTER all the "NHS in crisis" headlines, the image of Tony Blair perspiring heavily as he delivered a second major speech in a week defending his health reforms was irresistible.

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