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  • present participle of melt.

melting

ADJECTIVE
softening
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK


Example Sentences

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Melting glaciers and ice sheets are raising sea levels while the Arctic is poised to log one of its worst winters on record.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

Melting into one another on the ground outside the club, smoking cigarettes, Yasmin tells Harper, “We’re here forever, even if we can’t be.”

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

Melting Himalayan glaciers pose long-term water scarcity risks, while reduced snowfall and faster snowmelt threaten near-term water supplies, experts warn.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2026

Melting down in her Norma Desmond-like solitude, Elisabeth won’t have it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2024

Melting ice dripped down all about them, a slower sort of rain with its own soft music.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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