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The occasional rainstorm left us soaked to the skin, and the sapping heat had us parched and sweat-streaked by the time we stumbled down to water.
Fire The Sky W. Michael Gear 2011
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The occasional rainstorm left us soaked to the skin, and the sapping heat had us parched and sweat-streaked by the time we stumbled down to water.
Fire The Sky W. Michael Gear 2011
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The town leader's sweat-streaked face was impassive.
Father Swarat Matt Dennison 2010
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He drew his knees to his chest and wrapped his long arms around them, staring glumly at our upraised sweat-streaked faces with the expression of a man who has suffered some irreplaceable loss.
The Monstrumologist William James Henry 2009
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He drew his knees to his chest and wrapped his long arms around them, staring glumly at our upraised sweat-streaked faces with the expression of a man who has suffered some irreplaceable loss.
The Monstrumologist William James Henry 2009
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He moved with a swift practised rhythm, his sweat-streaked face glistening in the dim light of the street lamps; the girl, with her arm around his neck, swaying slightly to his stride.
The Last Empress Hannah Pakula 2009
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The phone slipped from his sweat-streaked fingers and started swinging giddily from the end of its wire.
The Edge of Madness Michael Dobbs 2008
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The Wages of Fear -The primeval jungles of South America have served as a backdrop for a plethora of sweat-streaked tales, and this 1953 existential adventure film from director Henri-Georges Clouzot sits atop that list.
Hullabaloo 2008
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Pulling a cloth from his belt, he dabbed at his sweat-streaked face.
Shield of Thunder Gemmell, David 2006
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She could see little; a flurry of fists, a dark red-gold head, a blurred glimpse of taut, sweat-streaked faces.
My Seduction Connie Brockway 2004
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