Deliquescing

Word DELIQUESCING
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Definitions and meanings of "Deliquescing"

What do we mean by deliquescing?

To melt and disappear.

To become liquid by absorbing water from the atmosphere.

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The word "deliquescing" in example sentences

The toffee is a bit of an accquired taste - some kids come back for more, some chuck it away and we find it days later gently deliquescing and looking remarkable like a dying slug. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But as they talk, we can feel that deliquescing fish. ❋ John Mullan (2010)

With their rickety piers, crumbling music hall theatres, rusting bandstands and rotting beach huts, deliquescing seaside towns have been deployed most readily, and until fairly recently, as potent symbols of national decline by everyone from John Osborne and Harold Pinter to Martin Parr and Morrissey. ❋ Travis Elborough (2010)

The back is a forgotten Sargasso Sea of lost salsas, fuzzy containers of sour cream, and cheese that is quietly deliquescing. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Pink rose petals deliquescing to sky, mirror, water... ❋ Unknown (2008)

So overwhelming was the grandeur of this ceremony, that the very hippopotamuses in the decorously muddy Ubangui-Shari river on which Bangui's noble, gently deliquescing hutments stand, could not but unloose their most magnificent, spectacular yawns. ❋ Unknown (2008)

So overwhelming was the grandeur of this ceremony, that the very hippopotamuses on the regrettably muddy Ubanggui-Shari river on which Bangui's noble if gently deliquescing hutments stand, could not repress magnificent yawns. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"By the time the hero's 26th-century self levitates through the deliquescing woods between the worlds and the layers of the cosmic onion to the golden birth canal, Izzi's injunction to 'finish it' has taken on a new, and not particularly occult, meaning," writes J Hoberman in the Voice. ❋ Unknown (2006)

I want to thank Michelle "good sport" Bautista for collaborating viz the agung a musical instrument from Southern Philippines, allowing the poetics manifestation thus of words deliquescing to music for such can be the power -- and beauty -- of Poetry's own language. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I was startled by a great patch of vivid scarlet on the ground, and going up to it found it to be a peculiar fungus, branched and corrugated like a foliaceous lichen, but deliquescing into slime at the touch; and then in the shadow of some luxuriant ferns I came upon an unpleasant thing, — the dead body of a rabbit covered with shining flies, but still warm and with the head torn off. ❋ Herbert George (2006)

There truly is nothing new under the sun, he mused, thoughtfully swirling the surface of his hot chocolate, where slowly deliquescing puffs of foam, tattered remnants of a once-formidable armada of mini-marshmallows, dispersed their essence in coiled white streaks. ❋ Keith Blanchard (2003)

Smith's twisted comedies and perverse visions saw a landscape of deliquescing precincts, portakabins, blank British countryside and lurid psychological interiors. ❋ Unknown (1998)

For me, Manchester is a city which seems to exist in a montage of periods, simultaneously: from the futuristic vista of its southern aspect, to the deliquescing industrialism of its northern rim ... ❋ Unknown (1998)

The walls and the ceiling of her cabin were covered with drops of water; exposed objects were defaced by rust and mildew overnight; while the human body seemed to be deliquescing in a torrid steam. ❋ Stephen French Whitman (N/A)

Alum alone was frequently used by those unaware of its peculiar property of deliquescing in heat as well as in humidity. ❋ Montagu Browne (N/A)

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