melt away
Example Sentences
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The heat shield is made of a material called Avcoat that is supposed to melt away during re-entry, keeping the Orion crew capsule protected from intense temperatures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
As a winter cold snap grips Germany, Berliners have been slip-sliding on ice-covered footpaths, driving a heated debate on whether the capital should use environmentally damaging salt to melt away the hazard.
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026
While concerns about lofty tech valuations didn’t melt away with Monday’s optimism over the government’s looming reopening, the tech selloff made popular AI plays a bit less expensive.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 10, 2025
But then Ford thinks about the three years he lost working his way back from injury and how much he ached to just play football then, and, for however long, those feelings melt away.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2024
I opened the faucets and let cool water wash over me, wishing it could melt away the fear that made the thumps of my heart louder than usual.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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