verb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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He was perspiring. It showed on his forehead.
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James, who was perspiring profusely, took out a handkerchief and mopped his brow.
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She felt hot and awkward and started to perspire .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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As he struggled to make the cut in Majorca, his lips were dry and his forehead was perspiring.
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Colonel Feather's face was getting red, and he was beginning to perspire .
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He was perspiring and would have liked to take off his jacket.
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No wonder his feet perspire profusely and are prone to athlete's foot.
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Pham Van Dong, perspiring as the heavyweights encircled him, now accepted a partition at the sixteenth parallel.
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Pressing up, he clutched at a pair of feet, surprised to find them bare and perspiring.
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She found that she was perspiring, the cool wind contracted her skin.
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You have probably been perspiring quite impressively too, and you are beginning to have fantasies of pints of a cool drink.