liquefy
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Gallium is a quirky silver metal with low enough melting temperature that it can liquefy in your hand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 9, 2026
Calpine appealed to him partly because of its work on carbon capture, a process allowing it to capture the carbon dioxide emissions coming out of plants, liquefy them, and store them underground.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2025
But the company uses the heat generated by the electricity itself, rather than acid, to liquefy the ore.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 30, 2024
“It allows you to completely throw yourself into things that you believe in and liquefy your anxiety,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2023
The Wicked Witch would liquefy when drenched with water. marshal.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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Who’s washing it, chopping it, remembering it exists in the crisper drawer before it liquefies?
From Salon ● Feb. 18, 2026
It often decays and liquefies shortly after death.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 21, 2024
The building’s walls and ceilings are constructed with a vegetable-based material that liquefies on hot afternoons to absorb heat and then solidifies at night.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 29, 2023
As the gas liquefies, it shrinks, and becomes six hundred times smaller, making it much easier to transport.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2022
Januarius, St., a Christian who suffered martyrdom under Diocletian, and whose head is preserved in Naples with a phial containing his blood which, on certain occasions, liquefies when brought into contact with the head.
From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by P. Austin Nuttall
While some oil has managed to make it to the market, Croft said they are more worried about liquefied natural gas, which is “stranded with transits near zero” at the six-month mark of the conflict.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
A tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas has paid $5.3 million for priority passage through the Panama Canal ahead of El Nino-related restrictions, the waterway's deputy administrator, Ilya Espino de Marotta, told AFP on Thursday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
RWE said it will instead invest $900 million to acquire an indirect 16% stake in a liquefied natural gas terminal in Louisiana and $300 million to support the development of natural gas turbines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Before the conflict began in late February, the waterway handled about one-fifth of global daily oil and liquefied natural gas supplies.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
I feel the ground underneath the building rupture—I can almost taste the iron in the liquefied earth.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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As a former undertaker, Morton-Hayward knew the brain is perhaps the softest of the body’s soft tissues: It tends to decay quickly after death, liquefying and leaving only the skull behind.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 19, 2024
“Having electrolyzers and liquefying at all regional airports is just a dream,” said Pierre Farjounel, general manager of Universal in Europe.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 21, 2023
People had been liquefying excess Gruyére in a bath of oxidized wine and mopping it up with day-old bread in the Alps for centuries, but the practice had never jumped the pond.
From Salon ● Feb. 19, 2023
Theoretically, transporting gas by pipelines would be easier than liquefying natural gas for export before converting it back into gas at its destination.
From New York Times ● Sep. 27, 2022
Nathan sang the Change song again and instead of thinking of water solidifying, he thought of it liquefying and transforming into mist.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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