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melting

(= liquescent) becoming liquid (= thaw, melt, thawing) the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours

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Simple sentences

The ice is melting.
The snow has begun melting.
Happy chocolate that, after having run around the world through the smiles of women, finds death in a tasty and melting kiss in their mouth.
The ice cream is melting.
I am melting!
The ice sheets are melting.
He is melting copper.
The ice caps are melting.
Cars in Boston and factories in Beijing are melting the ice caps in the Arctic, shrinking coastlines in the Atlantic, and bringing drought to farms from Kansas to Kenya.
America is often referred to as a melting pot.
Melting polar icecaps could also contribute to an increase in sea levels.
The candle is melting down.
The snow is melting.
The glaciers are melting.
Glaciers are melting because of global warming.
What is the melting point of water?

Movie subtitles

The torrent, swollen by the melting glacier, plunges into a tremendous abyss in which the spray rose up like the smoke from a burning house.
Im melting! Melting!
About the spring snow melting not to flow down from dirty streets into basements.
It's as if my insteps were melting away.
He probably thought I had big melting eyes and a rosebud mouth. and a figure like Miss Long Beach, the dream of the fleet.
This boy is fuelled like fire! Start melting, ladies. The boy is hotter than hot.
Esther, your ice cream is melting.
Now you hold your tongue and keep your melting pot ready. That's all you have to do.
Saying one had the means of melting the stuff down.
You will be melting in another place, sir knight.
And I felt my body dwindling. melting, becoming nothing.
Well, I'll be doggoned, it's melting.
Be quick about it, sonny. I'm melting.
Melting!
What a game. Schwiefka is melting' away like a dirty candle.
But I don't understand why you aren't publishing your data on people melting?
It looks like the second frog is melting, but it's actually being liquified.
Well, the rate of flow differs from year to year, depending on the balance between the melting line and the accumulation area at the upper end of the glacier.
The melting line, of course, is at the lower end. The ablation or wastage area.
Your heart melting in the flame of his desire.
Large icebergs have been breaking up. the floes of which are drifting southward towards Japan and melting quickly.
I'm melting!
Melting! Oh, what a world!
Melting and sniveling over Reynardo and Carrot Top.
Snow's melting' and even Massai can't navigate mud without leavin' tracks.
No one mentioned anything about melting.
I'm melting.
She's melting.
It's melting.
I asked them to go and see how the melting process was coming along.
We're melting.

News and current affairs

But few saw, for instance, the Artic ice cap melting as rapidly as now seems to be the case.
Some companies even seem to celebrate the melting of the polar ice cap, because it will reduce the cost of extracting the oil that lies beneath the Arctic Ocean.
The melting of arctic ice is one example.
The rising concentration of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases is leading to more extreme storms, higher-intensity hurricanes, rising ocean levels, melting glaciers and ice sheets, droughts, floods and other climate changes.
When United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon recently visited Antarctica, he was impressed by the melting ice he saw there.
She says that the snow and ice have been melting.
Campaigners for carbon-emission reductions regularly highlight the melting snow and ice of Mount Kilimanjaro.
If America is a melting-pot, then India is a thali, a selection of sumptuous dishes in different bowls.
China's heavy floods in recent years are partly the result, it seems, of the excessive melting of mountain snows on the Tibetan Plateau, which was caused by higher temperatures.
So the bicycle manufacturer supplemented his rations through buying semifinished steel products and melting them down - hardly an efficient way to convert iron ore and coal into bicycles.
Seemingly dramatic changes in weather patterns - including the melting of glaciers in Greenland and the thawing of the Siberian permafrost - have at last convinced most business leaders that the time for action is now.
Snow pack in the mountains is melting earlier in the season, so that river water is less available during summer growing seasons.
That theory sounds as general and fundamental as the theory that global warming is melting glaciers and raising sea levels around the world.
A rapid decline in the dollar is likely to have a very different impact: primarily to impoverish workers whose products are exported to America and investors in dollar-denominated assets who see their portfolio values melting away.
There will be climbers hanging banners high in the Himalayas, where the glaciers are melting, and scuba divers at Australia's Great Barrier Reef, which is threatened by climate change.
They know their public, a self-styled melting pot of peoples, would rather fight dictators than brothers and cousins abroad.
This rise was clearly connected with the melting of the continental ice sheets at the end of the last ice age - that is, it had nothing to do with human activities.
Warm and humid air will increase melting of ice in low regions at the edges of the ice sheets while boosting snowfall over cold high regions in the interior.
The melting causes the sea level to rise, whereas the snow causes it to fall.
If the Arctic Ocean becomes ice-free in summer, the melting and the snowfall will probably increase sharply.
The biggest headlines about IPCC errors concern a claim about melting Himalayan glaciers that it made in its 2007 report on the likely impacts of climate change.
India's water supply is stretched to the limit, even as global warming is fast melting the Himalayan glaciers on which millions depend for water.

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