dissolve

Example Sentences

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Over a fingerpicked progression, he begins with “To pretend that everything will be just fine / That any wicked problem will dissolve over time.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

"May all that is bad dissolve into the river and never return," the shaman chanted.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

A Japanese court has upheld an order to dissolve the controversial Unification Church, local media report.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Sound waves generated by the probe help release compounds from the plant material so they dissolve into the honey.

From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026

In Frank’s chest, a hard knot of anger and resentment—a lump of grief he’d been carrying since the funeral—finally began to dissolve.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan