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I also like to stuff my dates with cold chunks of butter, as they amplify the creaminess of the dates and deliciously melt in your mouth with each bite.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026

Impact glass forms when a collision generates enough heat to melt rock.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026

“Any time Lenore says the word ‘sugah,’ it just makes me melt into a puddle on the floor,” Winderbaum says, laughing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

Power plants harnessing this process couldn’t melt down and would create only a little short-lived radioactive waste, but they remain theoretical.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

Once that happened, the rods would begin to melt.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

The zippered pocket in the bandanna holds up to 2 pounds of ice that drips out through tiny holes in the neoprene fabric as it melts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

People will say, “Oh, my dog hates all dogs” and then my dog pulls me over and the dog that hates all dogs just melts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

"Sternly staring at inflation until it melts before our withering gaze is not an option."

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

Once the cheese melts, some of the lentils get mashed with the back of a spoon until the whole skillet lands somewhere between queso blanco and refried beans.

From Salon ● May 19, 2026

“It’s green now, preserved by the ice. But inside it’s dead. And the moment that ice melts, it’ll turn brown and wither into mush.”

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs

Toss 2 cups of small sourdough cubes with 2 tablespoons melted butter, 1 tablespoon sugar, ¼ teaspoon ground cardamom and a pinch of kosher salt.

From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026

Sure enough, though, the longer the show went on, the more all the concerns about the cost, about geopolitics, and the sweltering conditions in Florida in July just melted away.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

Alison remembers her mother collecting melted bottles and warped pans left by the Bel-Air fire that tore through Laurel Canyon shortly before the family relocated there.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

Scientists had long believed those covalent bonds disappeared when gallium melted.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026

It curled along the edges of the wall like an upside-down slice of melted cheese.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn

Dikes form when molten rock forces its way through cracks and then cools inside them.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026

If a furnace stops working, the molten metal will cool and solidify.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

That was a wonderfully eccentric romance forged in molten lava.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026

Kairos uses molten fluoride salt as a coolant, allowing it to operate at low pressures and high temperatures, and it also has a smaller demonstration reactor under construction in Oak Ridge.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026

Finally, when my fingers felt like molten lead and my arm muscles were shaking from exhaustion, we hauled ourselves over the top of the difF and collapsed.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan

The suspected culprit behind this loss is precisely what most would guess – warming seas, melting arctic ice and a decrease in prey availability.

From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026

Refertilization occurs when magma restores chemical components to mantle rock that previously lost them during partial melting.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026

They’re from melting insulation foam and whatever it is that gets airborne when fire assails solar panels.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

Europe's rapid warming is partly the result of the melting of bright snow and ice, and a drop in the number of tiny polluting particles in the air.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

The ones he gave me are a little big, but better than the possibility of melting and burning.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz