dissolve

Example Sentences

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“We know that’s a pain point for similar competitor products—that it doesn’t dissolve well,” said Talia Halperin, head of merchandising for Eko.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Oil fires can also release sulphur and nitrogen oxides, which can form acids if they dissolve in rainwater, as well as other harmful hydrocarbons, metallic compounds and droplets of oil.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

"May all that is bad dissolve into the river and never return," the shaman chanted.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

They can initiate crystal growth or cause crystals to dissolve whenever they choose.

From Science Daily • Mar. 2, 2026

Meggie thought she could hear the dogs sniffing and wished she could dissolve into thin air, odorless and invisible air.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke