- present participle of melt.
melting
Example Sentences
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They also carefully controlled and monitored the temperature so that it remained above the melting point for cobalt but below the temperature of grain growth.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 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
Their unusual atomic organization can give them exceptional strength, high melting temperatures, and strong resistance to creep, which is the slow deformation of a material under prolonged heat and stress.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
The thought of heading into another brutal heat wave this weekend may have you feeling like a heat-pummeled, melting face emoji unable to get off the couch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
He directed his thoughts to melting the water underneath the angler fish.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
