vaporize
Example Sentences
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Inside, a high-powered laser fires bursts of light to flatten and vaporize tiny drops of molten tin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
During a massive impact, temperatures soar, allowing potassium to vaporize and its isotopes to separate.
From Science Daily • Feb. 8, 2026
Earlier researchers “didn’t think a lot about what happens to things that vaporize during reentry. Of course they can’t disappear. They’ve got to go somewhere,” Murphy says.
From Scientific American • Oct. 26, 2023
As the kettle heats further, chemicals with higher boiling points vaporize and then are condensed and collected.
From Salon • Sep. 14, 2023
He talked to their pictures in Helen’s magazines, explaining the nature of life difficulties — how matters that one day seemed material, and hard with importance, could the next day simply vaporize.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
Vocabulary lists containing vaporize
Cosmos
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"The Hunger Games," Chapter 2 Vocabulary
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Locomotion
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