melt

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Recent Examples of melt Her heart melts hearing the happy testimonials and watching young artists grow their gift. Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2025 That tension seems to have largely melted away as the two sat collegially together for a half-hour, followed by a schmooze-a-thon reception with Emmy Awards voters. Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 13 May 2025 Advertisement Advertisement Pakistan’s water resources have already been burdened by climate change, as the country faces rising temperatures, droughts, and melting glaciers and superfloods that are impacting the timing of water flow. Simmone Shah, Time, 9 May 2025 The formulation incorporates a melting oil base that delivers lightweight hydration and a glossy finish. Wwd Staff, Footwear News, 9 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for melt
Recent Examples of Synonyms for melt
Verb
  • Micah, then 34, went missing in March 2018, and Baylee, then 20, disappeared in April, per Marie Claire.
    Emily Krauser, People.com, 12 May 2025
  • On October 2, 2018, Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi Arabian dissident who, after leaving his home country, had become an opinion columnist for the Post, disappeared while visiting the Saudi Embassy in Istanbul.
    Clare Malone, New Yorker, 12 May 2025
Verb
  • Yuki Iwamura | Bloomberg | Getty Images The initial public offering market seems to be thawing – at least for now.
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 16 May 2025
  • Tell that to Kamilla, who still hasn't thawed out from the challenge.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 15 May 2025
Verb
  • The remains of a Connecticut woman who vanished while hiking in Japan over two years ago have been identified, her family said Saturday.
    Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 17 May 2025
  • Without continued protection of their habitat, the zoo’s population models predict this iconic species will vanish within the lifetime of a child born today.
    Megan Ross, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025
Verb
  • For decades scientists have been puzzled by a tiny parasite that affects millions worldwide, with the power to liquefy human organs and evade the immune system in ways that science hasn't been able to explain.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025
  • The idea is to use solid oxide fuel cells to generate electricity from LNG while simultaneously capturing the resulting carbon dioxide, liquefying it, and storing it on the ship for later offloading at port.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Verb
  • Advisors who can build trust and act as a central coordinator for these services are invaluable—and often become long-term partners even after the spotlight fades.
    Jason Katz, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
  • When possible, keep your collection in a cool, dry place (away from direct sunlight) to prevent early deterioration or fading over time.
    Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 May 2025
Verb
  • The alcohol-free formula is supremely gentle, made with sunflower seed oil to reinforce and soften the skin's barrier with every application, while the scent is strong enough to be refreshing but faint enough not to interfere with your perfume.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 15 May 2025
  • These effects are largely attributed to endorphins, which appear to soften contractions of the uterus that lead to period pain.10 These benefits are best achieved with orgasm, in part because the same muscles used for orgasm also cause period cramps.
    MD Published, Verywell Health, 15 May 2025
Verb
  • But the Supreme Court dissolved the order before any delay on an appeal by the attorney general.
    Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 14 May 2025
  • With only three months to negotiate a lasting trade agreement, the current reprieve could dissolve if talks stall or reverse.
    Shannon Carroll, Quartz, 13 May 2025

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“Melt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/melt. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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