Example sentences for: sweat

How can you use “sweat” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Connery--superb actor though he is--hasn't broken a sweat since The Untouchables (1987).

  • Meanwhile, Sweat's granddaughter called Salt Lake City housing officials, federal housing officials, state officials and several agents of Utah Nonprofit Housing to find out about her grandmother's rights.

  • As the gates opened, there was Bush, dripping with sweat in shorts and T-shirt.

  • But when Thomas Wilson in his Art of Rhetoric (1553) speaks of travail and toil with the sweat of his brows, we can be sure that he is referring to Adam's expulsion from Eden and the beginning of toil for everyone (though Genesis III.19 in the Authorized Version follows Coverdale in using the words sweat of thy face ).

  • To sum up, in terms of the adage that genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration, the book's enthymematic nature suggests that not quite enough sweat has been broken.


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