- present participle of melt.
melting
Example Sentences
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Charles said Liverpool was "a melting pot of ideas, warmth and wit"
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
The river also depends on melting snow to sustain it in the summer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
For decades, Arctic sea ice generally began melting earlier in the spring and did not freeze again until later in the fall.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
Industry officials say their hopes of fending off a ban are melting away but that they are still making a last stand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
It tastes like a cloud that has floated down to earth, airy and sweet, melting on my tongue.
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
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