Examples of flop sweat in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Pool parties reek of sunscreen, alcohol and the flop sweat of anxiety. — Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 5 Aug. 2019 The political flop sweat that Trump was trying to mop up on Monday is a sure small sign of the coming deluge. — Bill Mckibben, The New Yorker, 9 July 2019 B&B’s brisket walked the occasional line between hard-core smoked beef with a stegosaurus ridge of crunchy bark and wilted roast beef with the flop sweats. — Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 13 June 2019 The flop sweat had already created a receptive environment for park detritus, thus ending any chance of salvaging my work shirt. — Nestor Ramos, BostonGlobe.com, 22 June 2018 No punchline follows for Judd Apatow, just the chance to reconnect with a youthful dream of excelling at one of entertainment’s riskiest ventures: Revealing yourself to an audience and praying for laughs, not flop sweat. — Washington Post, 11 Dec. 2017

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