Sentence examples for sweating from inspiring English sources

The word 'sweating' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a physical process of perspiration, as well as a feeling of being nervous or anxious. For example: I was sweating as I entered the auditorium for my speech.

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sweating

noun

The production and evaporation of a watery fluid called sweat that is excreted by the sweat glands in the skin of mammals.

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Hodgson will be sweating on the outcome of Sturridge's scan, especially given the England boss is already having to take an inexperienced squad to St Jakob Park.

Though Forfar have come agonisingly close to causing an upset against Rangers in the past, he points out: 'There is a bigger gap between the two teams now than when we played them before.' Celtic, who face a rather tougher looking Scottish Cup hurdle at Aberdeen tomorrow, are sweating on the fitness of Henrik Larsson, whose training has been curtailed because of a hamstring injury.

The melting pot that simmered in the hot California sun... Nothing like him, before or since, his prose is so evocative I can feel myself sweating when I read his work, even in a brutal Canadian winter.

Squalor was, moreover, existent in the West End as well as the East, and he had seen sweating dens, slums, and over-crowded dwellings in the purlieus of Covent Garden, within a few yards of the palatial mansions of Piccadilly, and near the wealthy shops of Bond Street.

The two-times champion, the oldest player left standing at 33, coughed and groaned, sweating heavily and dragging her feet across the clay of Court Philippe Chatrier for nearly two hours on the hottest day of the tournament to come back from a set and 3-2 in the second, and won 10 games in a row for a 4-6, 6-0, 6-0 victory she will cherish among many great fightbacks.

We were on this really long road to this town that's in the middle of all the industry next to the transporter bridge, and this police car was following us for a good five or 10 minutes, and this guy was sweating in the back of the Ford Fiesta and we were thinking, "Oh dear, this is going from bad to worse".

This is the simple but rather melancholy observation that, when you knock away thousands of years of ritual, poetry, myth and song, love is just another neurobiological process, like sweating.

Dry in the mouth, sweating and very nervous.

If instead the idea is sweating existing "resources" – ie doctors and nurses – to do more, more flexibly, then how is that going to be achieved?

Yet had he looked closer, the guard would have noticed something strange: the men were sweating and ashen-faced with fear.

She will surely haul herself to the line, pilled-up and sweating.

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