Melts

Examples

• I will go when the snow melts, Anselmo said. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• He'll probably leave tracks like an old bull elk spooking out of the country and work way up and then when the snow melts circle back below. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Fire melts ore and allows of the forging of iron, as in the blacksmith's shop, and of the fashioning of innumerable objects serviceable to man. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• If fine platinum wire is placed in an ordinary gas flame, it does not melt, but if placed in a flame of burning hydrogen, it melts very quickly. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• Can she make your real flecky paste, as melts in your mouth, and lies all up like a puff? Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• The heat of the burning tallow melts more of the tallow near it, and this liquid fat is quickly sucked up into the burning wick. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• And that thus the suit lapses and melts away? Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Thus, gradually the Sol's Arms melts into the shadowy night and then flares out of it strong in gas. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Unless the snow melts first, he thought. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• With a slight increase in the current, the lamp melts in the twinkling of an eye, and in practice the regulator is found to short-circuit the current too late to prevent the damage. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• Then put a piece of sheet zinc over the hole and hold a lighted candle or spirit lamp under the place, which melts the solder on the tin and causes the zinc to adhere without further trouble. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• There the heat of the sun soon melts them to water, and from thence the water is taken down to the lake. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Each liquid always solidifies at some fixed temperature, which is called its freezing point, and the solid melts again at the same temperature. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• He melted out of his turret-room this morning, just as now, in the late twilight, he melts into his own square. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Much crust, if you please--much crisp crust, my dear, that melts and crumbles delicious in the mouth. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• The morning of our departure for Thark dawned clear and hot, as do all Martian mornings except for the six weeks when the snow melts at the poles. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.

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