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Collocations for perspiration - noun

… OF PERSPIRATION

bead, drop
Great beads of perspiration trickled down his forehead.

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VERB + perspiration

wipe
He wiped the perspiration from his brow.
absorb
wick away (esp. AmE)
be bathed in, be drenched in, be soaked in
My shirt was soaked in perspiration.
be damp with, be wet with, glisten with
Her face was wet with perspiration.

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perspiration + VERB

drip down sth, run down sth, trickle down sth
Perspiration ran down his face.
break out, form
Perspiration broke out on my skin.
Beads of perspiration had formed on his forehead.
glisten

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