How to Use sweat over in a Sentence

sweat over

verb
  • Workers poured sweat over hot pavement.
    Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 26 June 2025
  • His fitness scare comes at a time when all four nations in the group are sweating over some key names.
    Felipe Cardenas, New York Times, 11 May 2026
  • Hall of course was sweating over this because any sudden movement and his head would be blown off.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025
  • All those folks sweating over stoves to provide meals for their communities.
    Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 18 June 2026
  • Equities were flat, and bond yields were up just a tad Tuesday morning, nothing to sweat over.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Having just scored 300, England weren’t going to sweat over chasing 197 on a small ground against an attack stripped of Mark Adair and Josh Little.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Recent graduates are sweating over limited job prospects; AI is quickly taking over entry-level roles, and many hiring managers doubt Gen Z’s competency in the workforce.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2025

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