evaporate
Example Sentences
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When ABC pulled the plug on the new season of “The Bachelorette,” its cast of suitors saw their 15 minutes of fame seemingly evaporate before it could begin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The heat from the outdoor air causes the refrigerants to evaporate into a gas.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
At the bleeding edge of AI, any new feature has the potential to evaporate an incumbent’s lead overnight.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026
Potassium is considered a moderately volatile element, meaning it can partially evaporate under extreme heat.
From Science Daily • Feb. 8, 2026
Anything electronic seemed fundamentally magical to Shadow, and liable to evaporate at any moment.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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