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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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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Again this year, Monserrate sought to stand for election to represent Queens’ District 21 in the City Council.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
10 May 2025
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And then obviously handling the real creatures was fun.—
Ellise Shafer,
Variety,
18 May 2025
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Multiple dialogue options suggest multiple ways to handle story scenarios.—
Jordan Minor,
PC Magazine,
18 May 2025
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Rather than accept those limitations, Dr. Gu decided to build something better.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
14 May 2025
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Then, the Legislature will have the chance to reject or accept the plan.—
Stephen Hobbs,
Sacbee.com,
13 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
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One of our last photos of him was taken inside that diner, grinning at us over an orange coffee cup.—
Gwen Rockwood,
Arkansas Online,
15 May 2025
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The man took the books from the Beachwood branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library (CCPL) in early April, only to later post a video of himself burning the books on social media, according to a May 2 police report viewed by USA TODAY.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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How inclined the justices might be to do so could become apparent on May 15 when the court considers Trump’s move to end automatic citizenship for children born in the United States regardless of whether their parents are citizens or permanent residents.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
12 May 2025
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Additionally, unlike decades ago, Americans now bear more responsibility for funding their own retirement.—
Charlotte Morabito,
CNBC,
12 May 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 21 May. 2025.
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