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  • We have seen that while the general advance in the standards of work and wages has on the whole been constant, these morbid and diseased patches, which we call the Sweated Trades, have not shared in that improvement, but have remained in a state of chronic depression and degeneration.

    Liberalism and the Social Problem Winston S. Churchill 1919

  • Sweated off every drop of fat in that 120-degree heat.

    Here Comes Another Lesson Stephen O’Connor 2010

  • Sweated down means they ` re drinking Starbucks coffee like there ` s no tomorrow, going up and down trying to sweat it out.

    CNN Transcript Sep 29, 2009 2009

  • I will get to my non-buttery menu -- Sweated Lamb and Moroccan Oranges -- in a moment, but, first, further reflections on the film.

    Barbara Probst Solomon: On Julie & Julia, the Fake Movieland France and My Non-Buttery Menu 2009

  • Sweated labor” they called the transaction, shaking the words from their fingers as though they were the poisoned perspiration beads of Capital itself.

    Kalooki Nights Howard Jacobson 2006

  • Sweated to serenity, Soames dined at the Remove and turned his face toward Park Lane.

    In Chancery 2004

  • Sweated a diced onion for a good 15 minutes before I added the meat.

    Lebanese Homestyle Rice Pilaf 2004

  • And hes like whatever. .cuz I AM FAT!!! but after yesterday I kinda feel good cuz I sweated a lot lol Sweated its not even a word ..

    fairytears Diary Entry fairytears 2003

  • Sweated industries are the unorganised industries, those in which there is no possibility of organisation among the workers.

    Constructive Imperialism Viscount Milner

  • If they pass the Sweated Industries Bill, I suppose one will get quite a lot.

    The Lee Shore Rose Macaulay 1919

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