molten
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They stand amid a Seussian obstacle course of towers of paper, cabinets of type, and pools of molten lead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Gravity measurements suggest that the interior beneath Mars's southern hemisphere is about 200 to 400 degrees Celsius warmer than the north and may be partially molten.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
The Giant's Causeway is located in Country Antrim, and was formed by intense volcanic activity which forced molten rock up through cracks in the earth.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Scientists discovered that a large flow of molten material deep beneath the Pacific Ocean changed direction for reasons that remain unclear.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
In just 200 million years, possibly less, the Earth was essentially formed, though still molten and subject to constant bombardment from all the debris that remained floating about.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing molten
Earth Science - Middle School
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Rocks and Minerals - Introductory
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Earth Science - High School
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