"Sweating" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
The word "sweating" can be defined as:
1. To produce sweat, typically as a result of physical or emotional exertion, heat, or illness.
2. To emit or ooze a liquid substance, such as a fluid or a discharge.
Example sentences:
She was sweating profusely after running a marathon.
The wound was still sweating a pinkish fluid.
In a broader sense, sweating can also be used figuratively to describe:
1. To exhibit signs of anxiety or nervousness, often visibly.
2. To work hard or struggle to achieve something, often with significant effort.
Example sentences:
He started sweating bullets during the job interview.
She was sweating to meet the project deadline on time.
Usage Examples:
1. She started sweating profusely as she ran down the mountain.
2. The intense heat made the workers sweating during their lunch break.
3. After a good workout, John began sweating drops of pride as he checked his progress.
4. The awaited news made Emily sweating with anticipation.
5. A film critic noted that the actress's performance had her sweating in every scene.