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Asked by Dowling what was funny about the post, Gibbins replied: "It's an unreal scenario, you cannot melt people down, anyone that takes that literally... you cannot do that."

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

The required counseling might have worsened the melt, but Woods says it is crucial.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

That has helped the school cut its melt rate from 22% in 2024 to 7% this year, Burke said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

When the chicken is nearly done, melt a slice of Muenster cheese over each piece.

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026

He figured that if all these monsters breathed on him at once, their combined noxious cloud would be enough to melt him into a puddle.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

Ice cream melts down his daughter’s hand as he tells me about his family’s recent return to the country.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

Neither one will put a cubic foot of gas in a New England furnace before the snow melts.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

Amungme environmental activist Adolfina Kum stresses how important the peak is to her people - and how traditions and cultural foundations risk being shattered as the ice melts.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

First, Smith melts fat and tightens deeper tissue using Vaser, an ultrasonic wand inserted into the arm via a small incision.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

A slow, satisfied smile melts across my face.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy

The Salvation Army collects the items and those that cannot be reused in their current form are shredded and melted.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

A recycler in Vernon melted down pallets of lead-acid car batteries for a century and there is still lead in people’s yards after a decade of cleanup.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

The officer, who received minor injuries, said the leg and shin protections on his riot uniform melted.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

As the nuclear fuel melted, it combined with zirconium, a highly resistant metal used in the fuel's protective outer layer.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

The last patches of snow melted away and color returned to the land.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown

The raiders replicate the Etruscan technique by flinging molten gold downward in frigid air where it solidifies into microscopic beads.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Getting a single crystal to grow into the shape of the blade instead isn't just a matter of cooling the molten version down slowly, the process also uses a bizarre trick called a pigtail.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

This is because each molten blade would naturally cool into a solid object consisting of many small grains of metal alloy, all jumbled together.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

As it moves upward, the surrounding pressure decreases, reducing the amount of oxygen the molten rock can retain.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

Since these materials are not very durable, they are usually cast in a more lasting medium: anything that can be poured, including molten metal, cement, even plastic.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson

“I would never!” he says, revulsion melting into an exasperated grin.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

Over the next few days, melting snow and rain began to pool in the pipe, too.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

And unlike other melting pots that demand assimilation, Brazil often assimilates itself to its diasporas, expanding its cultural definitions to include theirs in what it means to be Brazilian.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

Before landing, however, they experienced additional melting and fragmentation while continuing to lose speed.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

“Exactly. Loopy old Lemoncello said paperback books were meant to be taken to the beach, where they’d have suntan lotion, melting ice cream cones, and sand dribbled all over their pages.”

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein