Leather is best for endurance, to absorb sweat and prevent slippage.

Most were dark blue or dark red, to absorb sweat and hide dirt.

The plant was also put in shoes to absorb sweat.

"The cotton is going to absorb sweat, but I did find it a little slippery."

Many people wear wristbands when they exercise or play sports to absorb sweat.

Headbands and wristbands absorb sweat, that help staying focused on the task at hand.

He bent down and rubbed his hands in the dry dirt at the edge of the cement, absorbing whatever sweat was on them.

There is horsehair attached to the side to absorb sweat.

They absorb sweat and help to keep the foot dry.

These are usually used to absorb sweat, cushion the saddle, and protect the horse's back.