evanesces

Definition of evanescesnext
present tense third-person singular of evanesce

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for evanesces
Verb
  • If trust in the integrity of the game disappears, then interest is likely to follow.
    McKay Coppins, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The ship simply disappears from the map.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The waste that vanishes from coastlines and shipping lanes doesn’t vanish at all.
    Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 10 Mar. 2026
  • In biology, a Lazarus species is one that vanishes from the fossil record or from scientific observation for a prolonged period, only to turn up alive later.
    Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Support for DiCaprio fades, and Day-Lewis wins his third Oscar.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Energy drinks can give you a quick burst of energy, but that boost often fades fast.
    Laura Dorwart, Verywell Health, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Water is replaced with liquid sodium coolant, which melts at around 1,616 °F (880 °C) and is transparent to neutrons.
    David Szondy March 08, New Atlas, 8 Mar. 2026
  • When the snow finally melts, Sutton shifts into biking trails, mountaintop camping and yoga, festivals, and one of Canada’s steepest zip lines.
    Claire Sibonney, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2026
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“Evanesces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evanesces. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

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