evaporate
Example Sentences
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USC had led by two scores with less than five minutes remaining, only to see its lead evaporate in that span.
From Los Angeles Times
"States need institutions that help them work together," he said, warning that the very concept of international cooperation appeared to be evaporating.
From Barron's
As they watched their lead evaporate, the Falcons had to be having flashbacks to their catastrophic 25-point collapse to New England in the Super Bowl.
From Los Angeles Times
I watched the Cold War reach its height, then simply evaporate.
From BBC
The industry is testing technologies to evaporate the liquid faster and strip it of salt so it can be reused outside the oil patch.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
