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
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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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sweat out
Verb
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Some are bred to tolerate warmer or colder temperatures.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
25 Apr. 2025
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Treat divergence not as something to tolerate but as a strategic asset.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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Trump’s tariffs on cars, steel and aluminum are still standing, and could crush those Canadian industries.—
Cybele Mayes-Osterman,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2025
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But enemy shelling killed two Marines standing guard there – Darwin Judge and Charles MacMahon, the last Americans to die in Vietnam.—
David Martin,
CBS News,
28 Apr. 2025
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If the highest and broadest tariffs are avoided, U.S. farmers will likely be able to handle the impacts with only modest discomfort.—
Adam A. Millsap,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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The writers delivered a masterclass in how to handle the unforeseen death of a central character, then did a superb job navigating not only Dan’s heartbreak, but his conflicted feelings about moving on with Louise.—
Ryan Schwartz,
TVLine,
24 Apr. 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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At what cost? The United States already has this type of agreement with the government of El Salvador, which notably has been accepting Venezuelan nationals and housing them in the country's notorious Terrorism Confinement Center, known as CECOT.—
Erin Mansfield,
USA Today,
1 May 2025
Verb
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Interest might ebb and flow depending on the person who fills the role, but the kingly complexion of the papacy itself continues to hold enduring intrigue.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2025
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Our compatibility has endured through all kinds of experiences.—
Alexandra Schonfeld,
People.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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Many guests spend their entire vacation inside the Disney bubble – playing in the parks, staying at Disney hotels, dining at Disney restaurants, taking resort transportation and more.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
21 Apr. 2025
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Winnipeg took a game that was slipping away, and often controlled by Blues’ stars Robert Thomas and Jordan Kyrou, and turned it into a 1-0 series lead.—
Jeremy Rutherford,
New York Times,
20 Apr. 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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Taking a modular approach, Kim said more batteries could be added in the future to sustain specific components, enabling them to live on through the cold lunar night.—
Leonard David,
Space.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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More flexible funding from donors is required to sustain this important work.—
Sarah Ferguson,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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“Sweat out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweat%20out. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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