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A sail exposed to an extremely powerful laser could potentially overheat or even melt.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026

"There is an overwhelming amount of firsthand documentation indicating that dam-building compounds the glacial melt and permafrost melt already underway from warming," Tikos added.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

Climate change is known to be driving faster glacier melt in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region, but scientists say it is too soon to pinpoint its role in this specific event.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

“In that moment the ice between us, it didn’t just melt, it broke.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

I elbow Rue and try to get her to help me melt some of the ice from Zora’s tone.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

One year earlier, the band had released “Love,” a pleasantly sweet, folky, country-adjacent tune that melts easily into eardrums.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

"Enjoy The @endofoakstreet Block Party chaos with me as my outfit literally melts in the heat!!"

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

The results indicate that the mantle beneath the Kermadec island arc melts in the presence of water and at relatively high temperatures, above the sulfide liquidus.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

“Sternly staring at inflation until it melts before our withering gaze is not an option,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

“The teeniest little nails. Like a doll, you wouldn’t believe it. The way she just melts into you when you hold her.”

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

An appliance that melted rests on a counter in D&P Green, a pine resin distillery destroyed by the wildfire Le Porge.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

Roughly a year ago, a glacial lake in Tibet overflowed after a large amount of ice melted, hitting the same Nepal-China border area with deadly floods.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

According to him, America would have burst into flames and melted into the bedrock mantle if he hadn’t come to town.

From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026

Their work produced an unusual observation: diamond became denser when it melted.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026

It was chocolate and sugar spun into sweet little dollops that melted in your mouth.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm

The Giant's Causeway is located in Country Antrim, and was formed by intense volcanic activity which forced molten rock up through cracks in the earth.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

Mr. Esparza, a four-time Tony nominee, has often exuded a molten intensity onstage, and he bristles with dark ferocity here.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

Most cymbals are made of a copper and tin alloy that is melted into molten bronze which is poured into moulds and cooled into disc-shaped blanks.

From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026

When part of that rock melts, some elements are removed with the molten material.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026

Out of the corner of my eye, I could see her waving us toward her, but the machine under Zu’s other hand had heated to a terrifying molten glow.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken

That is due to its location in the Himalayas, the world's highest mountain range, where glaciers are melting at rapid speed as the planet heats.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

In the Wasatch Mountains, that falling material appears to play a key role in protecting snow from melting.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026

Yet she argues that Kander’s work embodies not the melting pot but “culinary pluralism.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

One possibility is that water - either from rainfall or melting ice - may have destabilised the ground or ice.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

He would have said the melting road was normal and meant it, coming up with some argument to explain it away.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz