- present participle of melt.
melting
Example Sentences
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“It is such a melting pot of talented, different people, that is hard to re-create,” says Chime, who met both of his co-founders there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Rather than fully melting the metals, both methods softened them enough to form and deposit the cemented carbide.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
You’ve got more important things to do, like binge-watching “Widow’s Bay,” or not melting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026
For centuries, this city has been a multiethnic melting pot where European and African, Muslim and Christian cultures converged, and coexisted mostly peacefully.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
“On the north side,” Dorothy recalled, “we could see water from melting snow and ice. It was as though the mountain was weeping.”
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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