How to Use evaporate in a Sentence

evaporate

verb

• Let the liquid start to evaporate.
• The heat evaporated the water.
• The opportunity evaporated before he could act on it.
• That should be warm enough to melt some snow and evaporate snow or ice off of many roads.
  — oregonlive, 23 Feb. 2023
• By the end of that first month, his urges had evaporated.
  — Megan Molteni, STAT, 10 July 2023
• The Warriors won the third by 16, evaporating a slow start.
  — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 31 Mar. 2024
• The good news is that most of the time, the water will evaporate naturally.
  — Delaney Nothaft, USA TODAY, 29 July 2023
• Once the butter melts, bubbles will begin to form along the sides of the saucepan, a sign of the water evaporating off.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2023
• As the syrup cooks, water evaporates and the sugar begins to caramelize.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 30 July 2023
• The water content of the butter will look foamy and rise to the surface then begin to evaporate.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2023
• Just like boiling water on the stove, in flow boiling the liquid heats up and evaporates.
  — Issam Mudawar, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2023
• The innermost of those worlds, thought to be rocky and nearly four times the mass of Earth, will evaporate within a few hundred years.
  — Quanta Magazine, 20 Dec. 2023
• There may be a savior, though, for at least some of the jobs that evaporated when Yellow filed for Chapter 11.
  — Irina Ivanova, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2023
• If that towel is old, worn, or scratchy, all the good feelings from your shower evaporate.
  — Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Nov. 2023
• But in the short term, liquidity in the market could evaporate, driving the price of tokens sharply down.
  — WSJ, 26 Sep. 2023
• Also, as the concrete cures, the water in it evaporates, reducing the volume of the concrete.
  — Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 22 Sep. 2023
• Rain and melting snow are evaporating due to the influx of warm-for-January air across the country.
  — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2024
• Leave the water out overnight before using so the chlorine will evaporate.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 31 Aug. 2023
• When a few drops of water flicked over the surface evaporate in a second or two, the skillet is at the right temperature.
  — Becky Krystal, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• As the temperature rises, liquid evaporate and cools in the still’s tubes or coils.
  — Tucker Harris, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2024
• Add red-pepper flakes and vinegar, and stir until the vinegar evaporates.
  — Emily Weinstein, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
• The fact that the freshman with bouncy blond curls is the first male member of the Trojan Dance Force evaporates in a symphony of stomping feet and rustling pompoms.
  — Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2024
• The lake’s lifespan will depend heavily on the weather over the next few weeks: The hotter and drier the weather, the faster its water will evaporate.
  — Mary Gilbert, CNN, 25 Oct. 2023
• The small amounts of mercury that may have been tracked off the property have most likely evaporated and dispersed, the release said.
  — Rachel Smith, The Courier-Journal, 25 Aug. 2023
• Ethyl alcohol and water in the distillate evaporate out of the barrel, and the humidity in that part of the rickhouse plays a big role.
  — Michael W. Crowder, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2023
• For our last round of fundraising, in the back half of 2022, venture capital was beginning to evaporate.
  — Andy Dunn, Fortune, 25 Jan. 2024
• But Inkatha won only 10 percent of the votes, and his hope for the presidency evaporated.
  — Robert D. McFadden, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2023
• The more water vapor in the air, the less efficiently your sweat can evaporate and carry excess heat away from your skin.
  — WIRED, 27 July 2023
• The science is simple—those fabrics pull moisture away from the skin and out to the fabric’s exterior to evaporate.
  — Emily Shiffer, womenshealthmag.com, 17 May 2023
• Cook, stirring 2 to 3 minutes, until fragrant and most of the liquid has evaporated but be careful not to burn.
  — Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024