sublimation
Example Sentences
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In many ways, the film was a sublimation of the career-long anxieties of its director/co-writer, Billy Wilder, and co-star Swanson.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2025
How about a righteous female cop who takes her cases a little too personally, going so far as to endanger herself as a sublimation of the dissatisfaction in her domestic life?
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2024
This continuous cycle of sublimation and condensation through vertical transport is responsible for the enduring presence of sand clouds in WASP-107b's atmosphere.
From Science Daily • Nov. 15, 2023
But different comets are made of different mixes of ice, and sublimation can be a quirky process.
From Scientific American • Jun. 26, 2023
He wanted to stir up something that the whole shifgrethor-pattern was a refinement upon, a sublimation of.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
