as in to tolerate
to put up with (something painful or difficult)
I can sweat out one more year of this job—before I totally flip out
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Recent Examples of sweat out
Some say that hot yoga could prompt the body to sweat out toxins.
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Sean Mowbray, Discover Magazine, 16 Jan. 2025
New players won't need to sweat out their first bet.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
The Aztecs and Tar Heels had to sweat out two more possible bid thieves in the hours before the Selection Show, but form held when Memphis prevailed in the AAC and VCU in the Atlantic 10.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2025
Research has found that saunas may offer short-term weight loss through sweating out water weight and increasing heart rate.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 15 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sweat out
Sean Mowbray, Discover Magazine, 16 Jan. 2025
New players won't need to sweat out their first bet.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
The Aztecs and Tar Heels had to sweat out two more possible bid thieves in the hours before the Selection Show, but form held when Memphis prevailed in the AAC and VCU in the Atlantic 10.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2025
Research has found that saunas may offer short-term weight loss through sweating out water weight and increasing heart rate.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 15 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sweat out
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sweat out
Verb
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This administration will not tolerate noncitizens causing mayhem on our college campuses.—
Greg Wehner , Alexis McAdams , Louis Casiano , Bill Melugin,
FOXNews.com,
7 May 2025
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By early 2025, Beijing responded decisively, summoning Apple for discussions—a significant development indicating the Chinese government may no longer tolerate Apple's inflexible policies.—
Vivian Toh,
Forbes.com,
7 May 2025
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One is the world of a historically bad league season for Spurs, the world of 19 defeats in the 35 games played so far, still in with a chance of breaking their record from within a 38-match league season, a record that has stood since before the First World War.—
Jack Pitt-Brooke,
New York Times,
10 May 2025
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How Often To Clean Your Shower To Prevent Hard Water Stains For a daily cleaning schedule, Mock recommends making sure to always wipe down your shower (doors, showerheads, tiles, etc.), especially after each shower, since standing water is what allows mildew and mold to grow.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
10 May 2025
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So, figuring out how to handle undoing was the first challenge.—
Lexi Carson,
HollywoodReporter,
5 May 2025
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The company heavily invested in AI to handle customer service inquiries, process transactions, and optimize its operations.—
Jack Kelly,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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In effect, New York claimed the right to dictate energy policy for all of New England, whether the citizens who actually reside in that region accepted and agreed with New York’s energy policies, or not.—
Daniel Markind,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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She’s driven from Long Beach to Azusa searching for apartments, spending her days scanning listings for those that would accept her Federal Emergency Management Agency housing assistance and calling 211 for help.—
Liam Dillon,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2025
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Urban’s 18-year span between top new artist and entertainer of the year is the longest of any recipient and is a testament to his enduring career.—
Melinda Newman,
Billboard,
5 May 2025
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Meanwhile, China’s RT-G, a spherical amphibious robot, operates in extreme environments, reaching speeds of 22 mph and enduring 4-ton impacts.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
3 May 2025
Verb
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Actual implementation of the regulations ultimately took two decades, hitting several road bumps along the way.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
3 May 2025
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Plus different doctors take different approaches, so there aren’t hard-and-fast rules.—
Carolyn L. Todd,
SELF,
2 May 2025
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According to a 2022 Los Angeles Times article, she was born in West Virginia but raised in Dallas, watching her father in the church.—
Taylor Ardrey,
USA Today,
1 May 2025
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In the stockpot product tests, the Made In performed on par with the standard bearing All-Clad.—
Wilder Davies,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
30 Apr. 2025
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Shah: In the short term, sustained tariffs could trigger drug shortages, particularly for generic and specialty compounds.—
AllBusiness,
Forbes.com,
8 May 2025
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Shipman said two university public safety officers sustained injuries as protesters forced their way into the building.—
Khaleda Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 May 2025
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“Sweat out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweat%20out. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
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