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Recent Examples of cold sweat
Symptoms of coronary artery disease include chest pain (angina), shortness of breath, fatigue, heartburn, nausea, dizziness and cold sweats, according to the Mayo Clinic.
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Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 17 July 2025
Other signs may include breaking out in a cold sweat, nausea or lightheadedness.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Debilitating withdrawal symptoms followed: hot flashes, cold sweats, restless legs, the shakes and teeth grinding.
—Christina Caron, New York Times, 14 May 2025
My other symptoms included fatigue, shortness of breath, hot and cold sweats, muscle and skin pain, and itchiness down to my bones.
—Raelle Kennedy, Health, 29 Apr. 2025
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Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 17 July 2025
Other signs may include breaking out in a cold sweat, nausea or lightheadedness.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Debilitating withdrawal symptoms followed: hot flashes, cold sweats, restless legs, the shakes and teeth grinding.
—Christina Caron, New York Times, 14 May 2025
My other symptoms included fatigue, shortness of breath, hot and cold sweats, muscle and skin pain, and itchiness down to my bones.
—Raelle Kennedy, Health, 29 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cold sweat
Noun
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With my combination skin, shine always creeps in after a few hours.—
Lily Wohlner,
Allure,
19 Sep. 2025
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As fall creeps into Middle Tennessee, critters of all shapes and sizes will also be on the move — including spiders.—
Rachel Wegner,
Nashville Tennessean,
17 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Whether someone's interests bore you or a mispronunciation is getting on your nerves, approach every conversation about such subjects with grace.—
David Oliver,
USA Today,
13 Sep. 2025
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The Lionesses are very process-driven in an effort to reduce nerves.—
Charlotte Harpur,
New York Times,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Cold sweat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cold%20sweat. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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