break sweat

Frequency: 6.58.0 per million words

to start to sweat, typically due to physical effort

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Examples (10)

  • She beat me without even breaking a sweat.
  • He finished the marathon without breaking a sweat.
  • Despite the intense workout, he didn't seem to break a sweat.
  • The experienced climber ascended the peak without breaking a sweat.
  • He's so naturally athletic that he can win any race without breaking a sweat.
  • She managed to solve the complex problem without breaking a sweat.
  • The seasoned performer delivered a flawless show, not breaking a sweat.
  • He handled the crisis with such ease, it was like he didn't break a sweat.
  • Despite the pressure, the negotiator didn't break a sweat during the talks.
  • The team captain led the charge, never breaking a sweat.