melt
Example Sentences
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But then everyone would go off and leave their smelly old socks and moldy mittens and melted Halloween candy and leftover sandwiches.
From Literature
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To make them, cafes melt marshmallows to create a chewy outer layer mixed with chocolate, then fill individual portions with pistachio cream and kadaif before dusting the top with cocoa powder.
From Barron's
Then came "a black rain of smoke", Gina adds, the heat melting, then shattering, glass lights above people's heads.
From BBC
And that is important because the future speed of melting in Antarctica is widely considered to be one of the biggest unknowns in climate science.
From BBC
In smaller remote settlements, where wages are on average 50% lower, people bathe by hacking out chunks of ice to melt.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.