dissipated

How To Use dissipated In A Sentence

• If gold was really to be demonetized, then the enormous stocks relative to flows would have to be dissipated first through consumption.
• Such a mixing of configurations is present in proteins, where the energy of the excited state is dissipated among many conformational substates.
• Another story was that a certain dissipated youth of the community, going home one Saturday night, or rather Sunday morning, from some unhallowed orgy, was pursued by a lamb of fire, with its head cut off and hanging by a strip of skin or flame. The Alpine Path: The Story of My Career
• That sinking feeling we'd experienced as we watched the snow fall when it was supposed to be melting dissipated.
• Close to, the illusion of glowing feyness dissipated.
• Flynn was still handsome, though dissipated.
• The volunteers' energy was dissipated by the enormous amounts of paperwork involved in the project.
• The spirit that was dissipated after a thousand vanities is now collected and made to centre in God. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
• There is no denying that this is an odd moment captured forever - the curious intersection of a revolution and a dissipated Hollywood has-been.
• A note of melancholy swelled to a crescendo, then, dissipated into the breeze with a diminuendo.