- present participle of evaporate.
evaporating
Example Sentences
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The nightmare scenario is playing out in Los Angeles, where a century-old entertainment economy is evaporating with no signs of a turnaround on the horizon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
“The argument for having lower rates is just evaporating right before our very eyes,” said Brian Bethune, an economist at Boston College, in an interview with MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026
Most no- or low-alcohol wines rely on a de-alcoholisation process which sees the wine heated in vacuum conditions, with the alcohol evaporating off at relatively low temperatures.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
To prevent the saline solution with the gold flakes from evaporating, the drop of gold flakes and saline are sealed and then covered with another glass plate.
From Science Daily • Oct. 23, 2025
Now that she sees all that progress evaporating, the seventh-grade president is afraid she’ll never have a chance to be eighth-grade president.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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