melted (away)

past tense of melt (away)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for melted (away)
Verb
  • Cover with a tight-fitting lid; cook over medium, swirling skillet every couple of minutes, until water is evaporated and potatoes are tender, about 25 minutes.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2025
  • Andy Jones What the data says Burnley’s promotion was built on a strong defensive foundation, but that stability has quickly evaporated against Premier League opposition.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The most famous came in 1911, when Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa vanished from its frame—stolen by Italian decorator Vincenzo Peruggia and missing for more than two years before resurfacing in Florence.
    Barney Henderson, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The flow of migrants that kept Vargas and other raft pilots here busy for years, surging during the Biden administration, has vanished.
    Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Melted (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/melted%20%28away%29. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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