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  • present participle of melt.

melting

ADJECTIVE
softening
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK


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Although there are no direct references, such Surrealist and Expressionist tropes as Salvador Dalí’s melting watches and Edvard Munch’s screaming bridge-walker seem to lurk in Ms. Butterly’s aesthetic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

With U.S. tech stocks melting higher, the bulls are clearly “winning.”

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Measurements from satellites and coastal tide gauges did not fully align with calculations from ocean warming and melting ice.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Tools are scattered throughout the studio, including a plumber’s torch for melting glass, crockpots for pickling and a dental tool she uses to stamp her logo, VM, short for Verre Modern, onto her ceramics.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

They were beyond monstrous now, some unable to retain a single shape but melting and re-forming with every step.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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