Use sweat in a sentence
Sentences starting with sweat
- Sweat o' my soul, my skin crawls like hot glass! [11]
Sentences ending with sweat
- Lacey was watching with eyes screwed up shrewdly, his forehead shining with sweat. [11]
- His eyes were wild, anxious and yearning, his face deadly pale and covered with a cold sweat. [11]
- I told Clark the other day, to jog along comfortable and not get in a sweat. [5]
- Within was a small chamber, chilly as an ice-house, and walled by Nature with solid limestone that was dewy with a cold sweat. [5]
- The hazel bushes parted behind the hounds and Daniel's chestnut horse appeared, dark with sweat. [2]
- It gets full of dirt and hair, and becomes soaked with sweat. [5]
- We got her half way; and then we was plumb played out, and most drownded with sweat. [5]
- I never see a family in such a sweat. [5]
Sentences containing sweat two or more times
- She put me in them new clothes again, and I couldn't do nothing but sweat and sweat, and feel all cramped up. [5]
- Rameses caused the blood and sweat of his subjects to flow in streams for the honor of his own great name; under my rule their blood flows rarely, and the sweat of their brow only in works of usefulness. [10]
- It's just worry and worry, and sweat and sweat, and a-wishing you was dead all the time. [5]
- His body was all shining with sweat, and sweat dripped like water from his forehead. [11]
More example sentences with the word sweat in them
- But what is you in sich a sweat 'bout it for, Mammy? [5]
- For some years yet he must continue to earn his daily bread by the sweat of his brow, having absolutely no means, no home, no friend to consult. [7]
- I recall as yesterday the day Captain Clapsaddle rode to the Hall, his horse covered with sweat, and the reluctant tidings of Captain Jack Carvel's death on his lips. [9]
- He could not write about the sixteenth century any more than we could read about it, while the nineteenth was in the very agony and bloody sweat of its great sacrifice. [6]
- His face was white and set; his head was thrust forward, as though looking at something far ahead of him; the pony stallions he was driving were white with sweat, and he had an air of tragic helplessness and panic. [11]
- The dew by which such blossoms are nourished is called the sweat of man's brow. [10]
- The green turf was torn and mangled, the horses reeked with sweat and foam, but overhead the soaring skylark sang, as it were, to express the joyance of the day. [11]
- No; but striving unceasingly and of your own free will, in the sweat of your brow, to reach the high goal, to work out to its fulfilment and fruition everything that is best in your soul and mind. [10]
- Duclosse there used to look like a pie when the meal and sweat dried on him. [11]
- For a long time, Milo exerted all his strength to shake him oft, but in vain, and the sand of the Stadium was freely moistened by the great drops of sweat, the result of this Herculean struggle. [10]
- The horses and their riders were covered with sweat and dust. [10]
- He started, and the sweat stood out on his forehead. [11]
- Night after night the sweat of agony may burst dark on the forehead; the supplicant may cry for mercy with that soundless voice the soul utters when its appeal is to the Invisible. [14]
- Now he wipes the sweat from his brow, strokes his limbs, and then marches aimlessly off, in as violently a hurry as ever. [5]
- I looked for the right people that had the money and the brains, and I let them sweat--let them sweat it out. [11]
- Here --down here, the people, the real people, sweat and drudge between a cake of dourha, an onion, and a balass of water at one end of the day, and a hemp collar and their feet off the ground at the other. [11]
- History-facts dug by the job, with sweat and tears out of a dry and spiritless text-book--but never mind, all who have suffered know what that is. [5]
- She could see the flood surging, swelling--saw it lapping round her own house, her own feet; drops of sweat bedewed her forehead and hands from terror at the mere thought. [10]
- They sit on the fence of criticism, and cannot for the life of them see what the vulgar crowd make such a toil and sweat about. [4]
- Despite his nerve the chill sweat began to dampen his forehead. [13]
- And the thing that kept me always in a sweat of apprehension was the fact that every fresh blunder he made increased the lustre of his reputation! [5]
- But by the swill o' me pipe, and the sweat o' me skin, I'll drink the blood o' yees, Trader, me darlin'. [11]
- Beaded drops of sweat stood upon my forehead. [5]
- A cool, healthy sweat stood out on his forehead, cheeks and lips, and his blue eyes sparkled clearly and coldly. [11]
- The beads of sweat stood large and round on his flushed and contracted features. [6]
- With the clammy sweat oozing from every pore Venters dragged the rustler in among some boulders and covered him with slabs of rock. [13]
- Colder and tighter stretched the skin over his face; colder and harder grew the polished butts of his guns; colder and steadier became his hands as he wiped the clammy sweat from his face or reached low to his gun-sheaths. [13]
- But soon his strength again deserted him, the sweat poured from his brow, his wound began to throb and beat, and he felt as though his skull was compressed by an iron circle. [10]
- Drops of sweat stood on his brow, and with sudden shame he snatched up his garments that were lying on the ground, and covered his naked limbs. [10]
- He pressed onward, staggering like a drunken man, with drops of sweat standing on his brow and with parched mouth. [10]
- There may be something in this: but when I go down the potato rows, the rays of the sun glancing upon my shining blade, the sweat pouring from my face, I should be grateful for shade. [4]
- He was a short stout man, and the sweat streamed down his face as he stood under the blazing sun to sketch a fearful picture of the monstrous doom which was hanging over the city and its inhabitants. [10]
- For this we seem to have lived; it was foreshadowed in dreams that we leaped out of in the cold sweat of terror; in the "dissolving views" of dark day-visions; all omens pointed to it; all paths led to it. [6]
- To-night I must see the sweat of thy brow. [11]
- We was in ruther too much of a sweat to think of so many things. [5]
- The men were rowing for their lives, the sweat glistening on their red faces. [9]
- And he looked round him slow and breathed hard, then drew his fingers through the sweat on his cheek. [11]
- This latter was rigid and colourless, and on his forehead big drops of cold sweat gathered, broke and blended together, and trickled down his face. [5]
- That is quite right, and I am very glad of it; but you must know that he who would gather that rare fruit must water it, as a noble heathen once said, with the sweat of his brow. [10]
- After twenty miles' ride he was dry as a bone, after thirty his skin was moist but not damp, and there was not a drop of sweat on the skin-leather of his fatigue cap. [11]
- They carry their preventive with them; they sweat and fumigate all the day long. [5]
- At last the poet laid the papyrus roll out of his hand, wiped the sweat from his hot brow, and walked slowly towards the gate of the court, which led into the sacred grove of the temple. [10]
- It is a pity that Adam could not have gone straight out of Eden into a quartz mill, in order to understand the full force of his doom to "earn his bread by the sweat of his brow. [5]
- Then we got out, and I was in a sweat to get away; but nothing would do Tom but he must crawl to where Jim was, on his hands and knees, and play something on him. [5]
- A sweat broke out on his forehead, his lips clung to his teeth, his mouth was dry, his breast seemed to contract, and breathing hurt him. [11]
- During all this, Orion had more than once turned pale, and the sweat broke out on his handsome, pale face. [10]
- I got an old tin lamp and an iron ring, and went out in the woods and rubbed and rubbed till I sweat like an Injun, calculating to build a palace and sell it; but it warn't no use, none of the genies come. [5]
- Was each man, of whatever color, entitled to the fruits of his own labor, or could one man live in idle luxury by the sweat of another's brow, whose skin was darker? [7]
- Can you conceive of a man's getting himself into a sweat over so diminutive a provocation? [5]
- The boat had now reached a point opposite the mudirieh, its stopping-place; and the raw- bone, reeking with sweat and blood, stood still and trembled, its knees shaking with the strain just taken off them, its head sunk nearly to the ground. [11]
- His process did not differ from Edison's; he put this and that together and drew an inference--and the peg, too; but I made him sweat for it. [5]
- It has made my adjectives sweat pretty hard, I know, to put together an answer returning thanks and not lying beyond the twilight of veracity, if one may use a figure. [6]
- Almost all the moisture it has had in weeks has been the sweat of honest industry. [4]
- The land was moist with the sweat of quick-springing verdure; flocks of wild fowl rose at all points, and herds of caribou came drinking and feeding at the shore. [11]
- Often in the middle of his work he would stop, throw down his pick-axe, and spread out his arms--but only to drop them with a deep groan, and wipe the sweat from his brow. [10]
- You never did let me get through a charity sermon without having something to sweat about. [5]
- Steamy sweat and lathering foam streaked the flanks of the desperate, laboring brutes, while clouds of dust were flung up from the dry, furrowed and trampled soil. [10]
- I know the language of that trade, that capricious trade, that fascinating buried-treasure trade, and can catch any writer who tries to use it without having learned it by the sweat of his brow and the labor of his hands. [5]
- And so, although it seems a piteous thing to sweat this poor ancient devil for a burglary he hadn't the least hand in, still if duty commands I suppose we must give him up to the authorities. [5]
- Having thrown him into a cold sweat by his spiritual sudorific, he attacks him with his material remedies, which are often quite as unpalatable. [3]
- They crowd you --infest you--swarm about you, and sweat and smell offensively, and look sneaking and mean, and obsequious. [5]
- Then I turned in, with my clothes all on; but I couldn't a gone to sleep if I'd a wanted to, I was in such a sweat to get through with the business. [5]
- It puts me in mind of a man who removes a block of stone in the sweat of his brow only to lay it on a sparrow's feather in order that it may not be carried away by the wind. [10]
- If I were in his place, I would advise making it more stringent till the rebels sweat blood and crept to the cross. [10]
- It keeps me in a sweat, constant, so's I want to hide som'ers. [5]
- Yes; and always in a sweat about some poor little insignificant trifle or other--destruction catch the lot of them, I say! [5]
- It was the impotent rebellion against the first curse, that man in his punishment should earn his bread by the sweat of his brow--which he might do with joy--while the woman must work out her ordained sentence "in sorrow all the days of her life. [11]
- Drops of sweat hung on his forehead and his hands. [11]
- He was pallid, his hands and brow were dripping sweat, and there was a look of death in his eyes. [11]
- Doltaire took out his handkerchief and wiped a sweat from his cheeks. [11]
- Keraunus still looked heated, his eyes seemed more prominent than usual and large drops of sweat stood upon his brow, when his daughter entered the room where he was. [10]
- In this fearful heat the sweat stood on my brow so soon as I crossed the threshold, and if I tarried in the chamber I soon lacked breath. [10]
- We didn't see half there was to see in Cairo, because Tom was in such a sweat to hunt out places that was celebrated in history. [5]
- Idiot, if he had not been in such a sweat to play his witless practical joke upon me, in the beginning, I would have persuaded his thoughts into some other direction, and saved him from committing that wanton and silly impoliteness. [5]
- I never could get into a sound sleep but he would fetch me out of bed, all in a cold sweat, with one of those dreadful war-whoops. [5]
- Then we went down, being in a sweat to know what the letter said. [5]
- He had gone down into the basements of human life and there made a cockpit for his animal rage, till, in the contest, brain and intellect had been saturated by the fumes and sweat of fleshly fury. [11]
- Happily, MacMuir himself discovered the affair on the eve of its perpetration, overhearing two men talking in the breadroom, and he ran to the cabin with the sweat standing out on his forehead. [9]
- The sweat of death was on his face; his lips were moving spasmodically. [11]
- No, but they cry out that the man who, by the sweat of his brow, has earned wealth ought to divide it up with the lazy and the self-indulgent and the shiftless. [9]
- Pretty soon we come to a nice innocent-looking young country jake setting on a log swabbing the sweat off of his face, for it was powerful warm weather; and he had a couple of big carpet-bags by him. [5]
- For where was Chufu now,--the king who had cemented that mountain of stone with the sweat of his subjects? [10]
- Now the deadly character of the event seemed to impress him, for he was pale, and the liquor he had drunk had given him dark hollows round the eyes, and a gray shining sweat was on his cheek. [11]
- He did it casually, but, cool as he was, a cold sweat came on his cheek. [11]
- I multiplied it by sixteen, brought it into town from sixteen different directions, made sixteen separate items out of it, and got up such another sweat about hay as Virginia City had never seen in the world before. [5]
- The cold sweat broke out all over me. [5]
- His body was bent forwards, his eyes straining into the dark, his hot face dripping, dripping sweat, his breath coming hard and laboured from his throat. [11]
- Stoves had just begun to be used, and only in some houses of the gentry, "who build them not to work and feed in, as in Germany and elsewhere, but now and then to sweat in, as occasion and need shall require. [4]
- They found him bathed in a sweat of horror, and struggling for breath, his eyes fixed on vacancy; and the freedman flew off to fetch the physician. [10]
- One night I awoke with the sweat starting from my brow, trying to collect my senses, and I lay on my blanket listening to such plaintive and heart-rending cries as I had never known. [9]
- The sweat of anguish stood in large beads on his brow as he finally concentrated his volition, shook back the hair from his face and took up a lump of the wax in both hands. [10]
- Rameri followed him, and then Mena, whose faithful wife went to meet him, and wiped the sweat from his throbbing temples. [10]
- Flowers bloom there, always, the reader can easily believe--people suffer and sweat, and swear, morning, noon and night, and wear out their stanchest energies fanning themselves. [5]
- Bagot's face was all swimming with sweat, his body was rigid, but the veins of his neck knotted and twisted. [11]
- The man was all in a sweat, and had hardly got in the door before he began to talk. [9]
- I was in a sweat then, and watched him pretty keen. [5]
- They were of a sort to bring the sweat to my forehead. [9]
- I thought it a pity that a career and a life like yours should be ruined--" A groan broke from the twitching lips before him, and a heavy sweat stood out on the round, rolling forehead. [11]
- Now here, when a person is going to die, he is always in a sweat about where he is going to; but in Keokuk of course they don't care, because they are fixed for everything. [5]
- It was like a magnifying glass: and my eyes were so clear and strong that I could see the pores on their skin, and the drops of sweat breaking out on Jock's forehead when he yelled. [11]
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