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Example sentences for "sweated"

Lexicographically close words:
sweareth; swearing; swears; sweat; sweate; sweater; sweaters; sweating; sweats; sweatshop
  1. His skin glowed and sweated into a shiny red-brown.

  2. He shoveled the pungent and not offensive debris into a wheelbarrow and transferred it to a dung-heap that sweated with internal humidity.

  3. The workers in sweated industries are not able to live on their wages.

  4. An increase of wages then is the primary condition of any real improvement in the lives of the sweated workers.

  5. But in sweated industries this is not the case.

  6. Hence the extraordinary inequality of payment for the same kind of work and the generally low average of payment which are the distinguishing features of all sweated industries.

  7. And secondly, can we do anything to obtain for sweated workers, whether in homes or factories, rates of remuneration less palpably inadequate?

  8. Stunted, overcrowded town populations, irregular employment, sweated industries, these things are as detestable to true Imperialism as they are to philanthropy, and they are detestable to the Tariff Reformer.

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

  10. A sweated industry does not provide for the replacing of that kind of capital.

  11. The priest sweated at every distant echo of voice or footfall for fear it heralded the return of the Nor'west voyageurs.

  12. There the priest sweated with a very natural fear when they met a group of Indians who had been storing bales by torchlight.

  13. He rated and cursed till even the hardy voyageurs sweated under the yoke.

  14. Wooden pips and sweated girls,' Alix assented, having picked up these things from her mother.

  15. West went to a Sweated Bootmakers' protest meeting in his parish room.

  16. He lay awake at night and sweated to think of it.

  17. Next morning it had vanished; but there was a loud crackling where the Jagos boiled their pots; Dicky Perrott and Tommy Rann had a bonfire in Edge Lane; and Jerry Gullen's canary sweated abroad before a heavy load of cheap firewood.

  18. They dare to risk so soon the human republicanism we've sweated for.

  19. She observed that he did not look very young, and that he had a strained sweated look as if he were pushing himself always just beyond the margin of what a man might reasonably do.

  20. But we sweated into our own souls, and they make us sweat for theirs.

  21. The British Colonial office uses some curious tools, but if he sweated for you in India, their plan's perhaps as good as handing out a job to a political boss.

  22. With her rudder lifted, she did not steer, and while the helmsman sweated at the wheel she yawed about until her quarters sank and the screw got hold.

  23. His bared breast glistened soft and greasy as though he had sweated out his fat in his sleep.

  24. I think the very chaps who pulled and shoved and sweated over it did not believe it could be done!

  25. I only know a little about sweated workers, because I see something of them.

  26. The hills sweated the ghi and sugar suet off his bones; the dry air, taken sobbingly at the head of cruel passes, firmed and built out his upper ribs; and tilted levels put new hard muscles into calf and thigh.

  27. There was no mistake, doctor; there were the black marks on my thighs, but I think I have pretty well sweated it out of me.

  28. They have made haste, yet not sweated Nanthus either.

  29. Their garments sent out clouds of steam and sweated pools to the tiles at their feet; but still they bathed in the heat insatiably.

  30. Then he gave his orders and for many weeks the eager soldiers dug and sweated in the sun under the direction of the shrewdest engineers of the age in the attempt to drain the lake.

  31. They knew why they had to hurry, and they toiled and sweated in the heat of the engine-room like demons.

  32. We were holding our own; the Welsh Division are coming in this morning; but we have not sweated blood only to hold our own; our occupation of the open key positions has been just too late!

  33. With them I climbed back on to Karakol Dagh and sat me down on the identical same stone whereon I sweated blood during that confused and indecisive battle of the 21st August.

  34. The orchards were stripped weeks earlier, for we picked green and sweated our oranges.

  35. Together they conspired, and from the air and earth they sweated all sweetness till in a mist of their own love the leaves of the chaparral and the manzanita were dewed with the honey dew.

  36. Together they conspired, and from the air and earth they sweated all sweetness till in a mist of their own love the leaves of the chaparral and the manzanita were dewed with the honey-dew.

  37. So Captain Simson applied himself to the construction of a dining saloon, at the digging of which the defaulters sweated for several days.

  38. Lewis gunners, in their little groups, sweated over the dusty ground and picked their weapons to pieces almost every hour.

  39. They worked and sweated for half an hour.

  40. And while the late steamer Big Missouri worked and sweated in the sun, the retired artist sat on a barrel in the shade close by, dangled his legs, munched his apple, and planned the slaughter of more innocents.

  41. The same writer mentions a young Florentine, put to death in Rome during the pontificate of Sixtus V, who sweated blood before execution.

  42. De Thou tells of a French officer who was in command at Monte Maro in Piedmont in 1552, who sweated blood after he had been threatened with an ignominious execution if he did not surrender the town.

  43. The Society of Arts at Haarlem reported the case of a Danish sailor who sweated blood through terror in a storm.

  44. In all justice the lash should be laid on the backs of the employers who pay starvation wages, and the masters who fatten on sweated labour.

  45. We threw one another across point-rods and signal bars until we bled and sweated at our work.

  46. Father Fray Ildephonso de la Concepcion was one of those who sweated most in that ministry, and one of those who entered to cultivate it in its early beginnings.

  47. No reference was made to how the workers would be sweated and driven and starved to earn Dividends and Rent and Interest and Profits to put into the pockets of the rich before the latter would be able to pay for anything at all.


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