How To Use Melting In A Sentence
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On land, giant reservoirs holding saline water could be built to offset the rise in sea levels caused by the melting of the polar ice-caps.
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I could perceive no trace of a metallic vein, so thoroughly had it been worked out, but scattered over the hillside with schist, talcose slate, and fragments of quartz, was a great deal of scoriae, showing that metal of some kind had been excavated, and that the smelting had been done on the spot.
Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine
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It warns of adverse consequences such as the melting of glaciers and polar icecaps, leading to rising sea levels.
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Since ice is less dense than dissolved ice (water), any increase in submerged sea ice will result in an increase of sea levels of greater proportion than mere melting.
Think Progress » Limbaugh Distorts Numbers To Downplay Global Warming Science
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The use of steam-driven bellows in blast furnaces helped ironmakers switch over from charcoal (limited in quantity) to coke, which is made from coal, in the smelting of pig iron.
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This ought to have been fine - if Phaethon had not been like a rock-star's child with a new red Ferrari, scorching off the track, shrivelling crops, turning forest to desert, doubtless melting ice-caps if the Greeks had known about ice-caps, and only stopping when Zeus called a halt with a well-aimed world-saving thunderbolt.
Peter Stothard - Times Online - WBLG:
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White snow gently fell onto the glass of the skylight, melting away.
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Season of the Inundation: Sweet, black silt mingled with holy myrrh, melilot, hyssop, spikenard, balsam, cedar, and a hint of melting snow from the Abyssinian hills.
Thor's Day
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It caused differential melting and sublimation on the surface, according to the patterns it happened to fall in and the mixes of ices it clung to, until it was washed away or encysted.
The Clique
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Flight Through the Ages, which opened with a picture of Icarus and his wax wings, melting when he flew too close to the sun.
ANASTASIA KRUPNIK (3-IN-1)
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Cook the cauliflower until almost melting - if it is slightly crunchy, it won't liquidise to a velvety consistency.
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Proper melting, whiteness, and browning are still problematic in manufacturing low-fat mozzarella.
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And despite herself, Matilda gives in to Ric's charm - she's totally melting for the guy!
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Horses clattered through the whiteness, their backs and foreheads sporting melting ice dribbling over their dished faces.
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Fat crystals with high melting points ‘dissolve’ in this liquid fat and are taken along to the surface where they can recrystallise as spiky crystals.
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And one evening we try crispy-crusted pig's-feet cakes, meltingly soft chunks of meat encased in polenta.
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The colliquation of his spirits: My heart is like wax, melted to receive the impressions of God's wrath against the sins he undertook to satisfy for, melting away like the vitals of a dying man; and, as this satisfied for the hardness of our hearts, so the consideration of it should help to soften them.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
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There is also a swifter motion of a different sort of fire which strikes and dilates the ray of sight until it reaches the eyes, forcing a way through their passages and melting them, and eliciting from them a union of fire and water which we call tears, being itself an opposite fire which comes to them from an opposite direction — the inner fire flashes forth like lightning, and the outer finds a way in and is extinguished in the moisture, and all sorts of colours are generated by the mixture.
Timaeus
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Satellite and ice measurements show the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are losing mass at an increasing rate, and mountain glacier melting is accelerating;
2010 February | Serendipity
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The manhole covers had gone, leaving the streets pockmarked with gaping mantraps, while one abandoned tank was vanishing day by day, melting away "as if its armour-plating had been made of ice".
Rereading: Naples '44 by Norman Lewis
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The largest shift in molecular weight occurred during the melting stage, but matrix glycans remained at moderately high molecular weight even in overripe fruit, and were not depolymerized to small size.
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The effect of his language was till knaw, what skaith they had done, whow many they had won to ther oppinion sen their last meting, what succes the melting of the pictour had tane, and sic vain toyes.
The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology
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Other coloring materials were prepared in approximately the same way: mixing the coloring source with a fondant and perhaps other ingredients to improve its qualities, followed by multiple melting, cooling and regrinding steps, until the coloring material was determined to be good enough for use.
The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe
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Wood provided fuel for domestic heat and cooking, and for industrial processes such as brewing beer or smelting iron.
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That sinking feeling we'd experienced as we watched the snow fall when it was supposed to be melting dissipated.
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The concentrates are refined by smelting - they are melted, and the impurities are removed as a slag.
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It was halibut, light but intense, melting but singing with flavour.
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Subsequent melting of mica pyroxenite may produce potassic magmas as a result of orogenic or extensional, thermal or bark triggers.
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It is also possible that upper mantle mafic plumes acted as a heat source for, and made some contribution to, the melting of more felsic rocks in the lower crust.
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Ravages of age: Glacier National Park turns 100, but melting glaciers portend big changes resources | Recommend
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In some states, the first frost has sparked a rush on rebates for heating equipment and funding for all appliances is rapidly melting away.
Cash for appliances: Consumers snatch up rebates during cold snap
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The shortage of rifles necessitated that the manual of arms be practiced in shifts, and six hours of daily drill in the melting snow turned the camp grounds into a bog.
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These prejudices are gradually and silently melting away; and it is cheering to see the better feelings of our nature effectively advancing the art to its legitimate place in education, under the guise of gymnastics and callisthenics.
A Practical Enquiry into the Philosophy of Education
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Tight as any herring shoal or starling murmuration, they darted this way and that before melting into the naked woods.
Times, Sunday Times
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Can I suggest however that the Antarctic is not melting nor losing ice cover, in fact sea ice is growing and even the IPCC does not expect the Antarctic to sustain major ice sheet changes according to their models.
Climate Advice - From NASA - For Obama - NASA Watch
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But now, just a week before she steps down, the froideur may be melting.
Times, Sunday Times
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By the time Israel Zangwill's play of that name was published in 1908, the ‘melting pot’ had acquired all the burnish of an American ideal.
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O rare outgate from the scorn of the causeway to the smelting-house of 'Him who hath His fire in Zion!'
Samuel Rutherford
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The crispy skin and the mouth melting taste , satisfying me the max!
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It is impossible to measure their bulk properties, such as color, malleability, ductility, melting and boiling points, and densities.
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Where it was melting a huge pile of boulder clay was built up, as a terminal moraine.
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‘We soon discovered iron-smelting debris - fragments of charcoal, slag raw iron and broken blowpipes on the floor of the furnace,’ says Mason.
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Together with his wife, Danielle, he spoiled us with rib-sticking main courses such as cassoulet or rabbit pappardelle they'll cater for vegetarians or special diets if you let them know in advance, and irresistible desserts like melting chocolate pudding or affogato with homemade ice-cream.
Couples ski holiday in the French Alps
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Glaciers, permafrost and polar ice caps are melting, and droughts, floods and more extreme storms are occurring more frequently in many parts of the world.
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Bricks have always been used for years by the construction industry, and for lining of ore smelting furnaces.
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The debris protects the ice from melting and sustains a thin body of ice that would otherwise have melted away.
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The water acts as a simple flux to lower the melting point of some minerals.
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Okay, maybe they should be called ladybug eyes, but they are definitely huge and heart-melting.
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In the psychiatrists office I sit by the wall and think about melting a lot.
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Their fate is still in the melting pot.
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7: Nice touch of science, but it'd have to be a pretty high room temperature for cesium, francium, gallium and rubidium to melt--the lowest melting point among them is francium's 300 degrees Kelvin, which is 80.6 degrees Fahrenheit.
Archive 2007-04-01
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I am from Alaska where the permafrost is now melting (” perma” frost – it never melts – but wait? huh? never? well the permafrost is melting now!) – something my grandparents (who also lived in Alaska) never saw in there lifetimes.
Think Progress » Global Warming Skeptics Engage In Denial And Spin Over New Academy Report; Gore Responds
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He will examine the application of non-invasive light scattering techniques to predict formulation stability, using zeta potential, melting points, virial coefficients, and polydispersity measurements of the dilute solution.
R&D Mag - News
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The only honest information would have been that about 97 percent of the world’s relevant scientists overwhelming agree that climate change couldn’t be more real and is a genuine danger to humanity and the planet -- and that the evidence is all around us in freakish weather, rising oceans, melting arctic ice and glaciers, shifting habitats, and more.
Rebecca Solnit: Jurassic Ballot: When Corporations Ruled the Earthrop 23
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America is becoming a diverse melting pot of cultures, races and ethnic groups.
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The sun shone brightly and the gutters on the side of the street shone and sparkled with the run-off from the melting snow.
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She looked up at Harris and felt as if she was melting.
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For those of you who have been living in a bathysphere beneath polar ice caps that are melting faster than a popsicle left out in the midday sun, LA is ground zero for the Cult of the Youth-Obsessed.
Bruce Kluger: From the Mouths of Babes
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The press conference on improving outreach and education in the cryosphere is great for lots of facts and figures about the frightening rate at which glaciers and sea ice are melting, and the wide ranging implications (it’s a little slow to get going, but worth it once the panelists start).
2009 April 23 | Serendipity
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The River Araxes is noisy, rapid, vehement, and, with the melting of the snows, irresistible: the strongest and most massy bridges are swept away by the current; and its indignation is attested by the ruins of many arches near the old town of Zulfa.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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Both bands have the ability to write heart melting ballads and also manage to write gritty anthems packed full of aggression.
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Because of the low melting point of the solder the material remains fluid during processing despite the large proportion of filler material.
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The case against it is melting away like a pat of butter left out in the sun.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was melting as he put an arm across her bare shoulders.
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Donaldson's lucid chording inspires a sweetly poignant reading of ‘Lonely Woman’, while the opening of ‘Peace’ features a meltingly gorgeous statement on alto, accompanied only by Dave Green's ever thoughtful bass.
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The valley is continuously watered by the melting snow from the mountains.
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Not surprisingly, fusion cuisine continued to be popular, melding tastes from different cultures into one melting pot.
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The asphalt was dark and slightly shiny in the sun, as if the oppressive heat was melting the tar within the road.
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That this region was a sort of alembic, a melting-pot (as America is today) for various peoples of an ancient world-wide culture, as broad at least in its scope as the term Aryan is today.
Commentary Upon the Maya-Tzental Perez Codex with a Concluding Note Upon the Linguistic Problem of the Maya Glyphs
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In the past, tissue damage was quantified macroscopically by visual effects such as tissue mass removal, carbonization and melting.
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If bubbles remain, a common complaint, place the slide for a short time on the hot plate, melting the mountant, and then the coverslip can be carefully removed and placed in distilled water to remove excess mountant.
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Because of the gorgeously melting, crumbly texture of the finished biscuit, it will be difficult to roll out.
Times, Sunday Times
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This freezing point depression is not colligative (although the depression of the melting point is) and is lost when the fluid is dialyzed through a molecular sieve with a cutoff of about 2500.
Archive 2004-09-01
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Wild diverse, uncataloged forests are melting away.
The Times Literary Supplement
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The temperature in the reactors began to rise, melting some steel plates.
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We relaxed in the hot tub with snow flakes melting on our heads.
The Sun
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Prepare a white sauce by melting the butter in a pan, then adding the flour.
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If you use an electric sander, keep the tool moving on the surface to prevent friction from melting the finish and gumming up the paper.
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Two microliters of whole blood were suspended in 0.5% low melting point agarose and sandwiched between a layer of 0.6% normal melting point agarose and a top layer of 0.5% low melting point agarose on fully frosted slides.
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Attaching self-esteem so inextricably to this physical ephemeron is just all kinds of cringe-inducing from the long view, as one imagines hard-won confidence melting slowly away as rock hard abs give way to the dreaded "jelly belly" once again.
I Want to Wrap My Self-Esteem in a Package of Improbable Preservation! Rah Rah Rah!
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Of the methods of sampling which avoid melting the bars, that known as sawing is the only one which is thoroughly satisfactory.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.
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There's the moist, sticky sensation on the tongue, as the gooey melting thickness cloys one's mouth irresistibly.
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As the enamel shrinks on melting and cools with a concave surface, more has to be poured in and the process repeated.
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Over two millennia these Mesopotamian cities developed the art of copper smelting, alloying bronze and, most importantly, writing.
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It is a conclusion from the experimental production of blast furnace and don t intensifies smelting when extend active zone along vertical of BF.
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FIVE lucky British mountaineers were rescued by a passing helicopter after getting trapped on melting ice in Greenland.
The Sun
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An example is ice melting, the difference in temperature between a warm surroundings and the introduction of an frosty-cold glass of ice water taken from a freezer system, begins to be neutralized or "equalized" as the heat energy from the warm surroundings become spread out to the cooler heretofore closed system of ice and water.
Entropy Et Al...
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The oxygen autogenous smelting process of nickeliferous copper concentrate from Jinchuan Nonferrous Corp. is thermodynamically analyzed.
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Blessings upon a fashion which has rescued from the claws of abigails, and the melting-pot of the silversmith, those neglected cimelia, for the benefit of antiquaries and the decoration of side-tables!
Saint Ronan's Well
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Aliphatic polyesters are not used for fiber production, because of their low melting points.
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Even as I write, I can taste the juicy steak, the melting cheese, the caramelised onions and zingy sauce wrapped in bread which was crispy and not overlarge.
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Naida suddenly jerked her doll upright and the long-lashed blue eyes of the wax bride opened with a snapping sound, and stared, meltingly, coquettishly, at the sister.
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Yarsalinski sovkhoz); and increased traffic from the Northern Sea Route, perhaps inevitable but certainly benefiting from early melting/late freezing sea ice in the Kara Sea.
Climate change impacts on the Yamal Nenets of northwest Siberia
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Belonging to a more elite corps, they promoted the railway by actively participating in the modernisation of the steel industry, creating English-style forges and a renaissance in smelting furnaces.
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We need also to see all the signatures that are consistent with a high velocity impact, like glasses from melting and, of course, debris; and what are called shatter cones (shocked rocks)," he told BBC News.
Signs of the Times
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But the Buff Rock, a melody in color, shows that consonance, that consentaneousness, of flesh to feather that makes the plucked fowl to the feathered fowl what high noon is to the faint and far-off dawn -- a glow of golden legs and golden neck, mellow, melting as butter, and all the more so with every unpicked pinfeather.
The Hills of Hingham
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If it carried a bit of Pentecostal hill-melting at least it would involve some passion.
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This eutectic composition has a melting temperature lower than the operating temperature.
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Increasing temperatures are gradually melting the polar ice caps at the north and south pole exposing us all to the devastating consequences of widespread flooding, over huge continents and not just in one local area.
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Where but a few moments before had been men were only grotesque heaps, swiftly melting, swiftly rounding into the the semblance of the mounds that lay behind us — and already beginning to take on their gleam of ancient viridescence!
The Moon Pool
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Add the anchovy fillets and cook gently until almost melting.
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In France, they're a vital component of ratatouille, along with peppers and tomatoes; they play a starring role in Sicilian caponata, that combination of aubergine, celery, tomatoes and capers; and they are at their velvety best in southern Italian melanzane parmigiana, the meltingly delicious dish of layered aubergine, tomato and cheese; and, of course, Greeks love moussaka (see today's recipe).
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's aubergine recipes
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Fortunately, bloom does not affect the flavour or melting properties of chocolate and disappears once the chocolate is melted.
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Partial melting models, isotopic studies and the petrology of entrained ultramafic xenoliths suggest that many basanitic magmas are sourced in the asthenosphere.
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Common sources of SO2 have risen in the last decades, from sources such as combustion of dirty pyritic coal and smelting of sulphide mine ores.
Q.e.d. « Climate Audit
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Like a surrealistic melting stone, the sculpture blows up, exaggerates, and even overthrows the communicative relationship of the nature and its subjective.
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Most modern calculations rely on the fact that we believe the inner core to be made up of iron and nickel that is just about at melting point.
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This was an underworld where squalor and vice went hand in hand through the beautiless streets, a melting-pot of the world's outcasts; this was the shadowland, which last night had swallowed up Nayland
The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu
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Melting for rolls being mostly conducted in reverberatories, the variations in the condition of the furnace atmosphere, altering from reducing to oxidizing, and _vice versa_, in cases of bad stoking and different fuels, were referred to as occasionally affecting results.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 586, March 26, 1887
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The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk
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Based on thermodynamics principle, the feasibility for melting iron borings in cupola was ana lysed.
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FRANKFURT — Two German merchant ships have traversed the fabled Northeast Passage after global warming and melting ice opened a route from South Korea along ...
Jennifer Schwab: Renewable Energy -- Not in My Backyard!
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From igneous petrology: anatexis = fusion = melting
Microscopic is tinier than miniscule
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This latter case is analogous to the melting of a highly impure crystal.
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Previously, only the electricity sector and non-ferrous smelting industry were subject to the limits on nitrogen oxide and sulphide dioxide, two of the most notorious and significant contributors to smog.
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By 1901, smelting operations were moved to Douglas, only 25 miles to the east, when a railroad was built.
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It dewatered the mine and did some mining and smelting on the site.
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The oxidizing fluxes usually include cupric oxide or manganese dioxide, which decompose at copper alloy melting temperatures to generate the oxygen required.
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All high melting point phases vanish. The solid solubility increases greatly.
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Others rationalise that it might bring benefits to one of the world's coldest countries, freeing up a melting Arctic for oil and gas exploration, and extending the country's brief growing season.
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Deceleration of meteorites begins high in the atmosphere where the surface of the incoming body heats up to incandescence causing melting and ablation.
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In some foundries in which combustion cannot be properly controlled, oxidizing fluxes are added during melting, followed by final deoxidation by phosphor copper.
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Crew members begin dissolving, literally, their bodies just melting down into nothing.
21 « May « 2009 « Axiom's Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy
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Deicing chemicals are used to get ice off pavements, sidewalks and other surfaces by lowering the melting point of the ice.
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In the latest OED, the general verb “pitch” as distinct from the homonymous verb that means to apply pitch has 24 senses and a vast number of subsenses, none of which seems to have much to do with non-melting snow.
Language, Variety, Dialect | Linguism
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To put this in perspective, polysorbate 80 has been used for many years as an emulsifier to make ice cream smooth and to slow melting.
Global Immunization: Vaccine Coverage is Variable
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One of our earliest industrial containers, glass is made by melting sand, soda ash, limestone, and cullet (recycled crushed glass) in furnaces heated to 2,700 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Both thrust and normal faults initiated synchronously with Miocene prograde metamorphism and melting, and have moved episodically since then.
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The word Crimea, Krym, sounds like “cream”—sumptuous, hedonistic, melting on my tongue, with a sweet aftertaste of decadence and longing.
A Mountain of Crumbs
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A bicycle comprising a frame made of a copper aluminum titanium alloy with a melting point of * melting point of the alloy* and a horn.
Patent Law Blog (Patently-O)
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But then I saw the left side of her face suddenly slide downwards - like it was made of wax and melting.
The Sun
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Secondary smelting is a related process used to recover nonferrous metals and alloys from new and used scrap and dross.
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As melting techniques are continually improved, greater homogeneity can be expected.
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Thus to return upon our adversaries, is a healing way of revenge; and to do good for evil a soft and melting ultion, a method taught from heaven to keep all smooth on earth.
Christian Morals
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A flash-frozen flag of Iberico ham was allowed to thaw at the table and then unfurled and draped blanketlike over a teepee of roasted salsify and a puddle of hazelnut cream, the ham melting into the hot fluted bowl just slightly before the head waiter drizzled it with smoked paprika oil.
Omaha World-Herald > Frontpage
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We all dug into and quickly demolished the large plate Lamb Shoulder $27, a meltingly soft piece of flavorsome meat served atop smoked oats and sprinkled with the Egyptian Dukkah spice.
Jay Weston: Mezze's Marvelous Middle-Eastern Menu
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We relaxed in the hot tub with snow flakes melting on our heads.
The Sun
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Lithium-ion battery fires can reach 1,100 degrees, close to the melting point of aluminum, a key material in airplane construction.
Battery Safety Fight: Pilots Take On Big Business After Deadly Crash
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FIRE ASSAY* smelting with gold collector, separation, cupellation muffle or retort furnace, crucible, cupel taste (assay) lead, borax, soda, potash chemical
Chapter 20
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But the melting ice offers a glimmer of commercial viability and, today, a growing number of commercial ships ply the passage.
Times, Sunday Times
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The changes in chemical composition, microstructure and mechanical properties of directionally solidified superalloy DZ125 during repeated remelting have been studied.
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It is thick with sweet figs, raisins and melting slightly bitter dark chocolate.
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The application of sufficient pressure to unlock the locking chain from the other chains can be increased using other locking techniques such as melting or glueing the beads together.
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Archaeologists are excavating the remains of an important 17th century iron-smelting furnace that was almost lost forever.
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In 1913, advances in smelting technology led to the closing of the furnace at the Rusk prison.
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Such transitions2 often excite mirth, or other sudden and tumultuous passions; but not that sinking, that melting, that languor, which is the characteristical effect of the beautiful as it regards every sense.
The Beautiful in Sounds
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The ski trails bloomed in spring clover, twisting down the peak like purple, melting fingers.
DOUBTING THOMAS
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It has three distinct stages of processing - bauxite mining, alumina refining and ingot smelting.
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By adding copper to the silver, the mediaeval craftsmen were hardening and lowering the melting point of silver, although it still remained silvery in colour.
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When it comes to melting or machineability, its functionality requirements might vary greatly from one application to another.
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To chemists, sublimation is the process by which matter changes from a solid state to a vapor without first melting.
Dry Ice by Stephen White: Questions
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For internally heated salt baths, natural gas flame torches having a moderate flame are effective in melting a pool of molten salt for a conductive path between electrodes.
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At least, it is almost certain that its principal industries were the smelting and the sale of gold, also it seems probable that expeditions travelling by sea and land would have occupied quite three years of time in reaching it from Jerusalem and returning thither laden with the gold and precious stones, the ivory and the almug trees (1 Kings x.).
Elissa
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· physical state (gas, liquid, solid - at room temperature) · metal state (metal, semimetal, non-metal) · isotope information (some or all natural isotopes, no natural elements) · radioactive state (radioactive, non-radioactive) · melting point
Softpedia - Windows - All
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The breakthrough advancement of exploration in recent years on granitic type, remelting porphyritic type and syntectic porphyritic type ore deposits was discussed in detail.
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The mercury is rising, the glaciers are melting and the hurricanes are hurtling towards the Americas with increasing ferocity.
Times, Sunday Times
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Her eyes stared like a laser beam at the paintings, almost melting them with her beady stare.
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It has been reveal that plans for an underground bus park, beneath the current bingo hall, is one of the options currently in the melting pot.
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The molecular dynamics simulation method has been used to study the relation between the melting temperature and the cohesive energy of Pb nanofilms.
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The rocks have a MORB-type geochemistry, and have been attributed to shallow melting of asthenospheric mantle, following removal and thinning of lithospheric mantle beneath the collisional orogen in late Oligocene time.
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Canadians value mosaic over melting pot.
Christianity Today
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The second, with its mixture of monosyllables and disyllables - listen, walking, chamber - sustains the alliterative flourish of Melting melodious words.
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Season of the Inundation: Sweet, black silt mingled with holy myrrh, melilot, hyssop, spikenard, balsam, cedar, and a hint of melting snow from the Abyssinian hills.
Thor's Day
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But there is more to be done before it reaches icecap-melting levels of awareness.
Times, Sunday Times
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In contrast, other scenes show melting snows, which swell rivers that cascade down mountainsides in rushing torrents.
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The parking lot is full, the grass is covered with cars, there are even cars out on the street, everywhere there are cars, and in each car are people sheened with sweat, going nacreous as onions fried in butter; I can see through their clammy melting skin to the dry dusty dust of their bones.
Wine Poetry
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Picture it slowly melting over charred meat or fish - it will quickly set the saliva dribbling.
Times, Sunday Times
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This subsidiary of the steel manufacturer Acesita supplies its parent firm with charcoal for steel smelting.
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adding lead makes the alloy easier to cast because the melting point is reduced and the fluidity is increased
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But will they see glaciers melting and oceans rising?
Times, Sunday Times
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Scarcity and resulting costliness confined its use chiefly to precious metalworking, where it was employed as a flux to cleanse surfaces of oxides and reduce melting temperatures to aid welding and soldering.
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The unknown compound is matched with a known compound with the same melting point.
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Suppose that the statue is destroyed by melting down the bronze, but the bronze remains intact and so continues to exist.
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And still so early the smallest springs from melting snow flow into the cracks of the rock, refreezing each night, and the sharp flakes break off when the ice recedes the next morning.
Cato's Dog Was Right
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In many power devices handling large currents, high-melting-point solder containing lead is used internally to ensure high reliability.
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These migmatite complexes were mingled with the intrusive magmas that provided the heat sources for crustal melting.
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It offers you perfect partnerships like lemon sole with summer asparagus, new potatoes, lemon and Bearnaise sauce or a garlicky loin of lamb in the French style with melting potato gratin and crunchy haricots verts.
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This suggests that melting of basement rocks at a deeper crustal level, with some input of juvenile melt from the mantle, may have generated the dyke.
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I watched the darker, fierce-kyped male ease in front of those suns without once touching the female, and send milt melting down into her nest of stones.
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Slow-cooked grain and rice pilafs, unctuously oily stuffed vegetables, melting stews of meat, vegetable and grain are their stock-in-trade.
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Should any such pathways exist they would be filled by recrystallized silicate melt where they impinged on the zone of partial melting.
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FIVE lucky British mountaineers were rescued by a passing helicopter after getting trapped on melting ice in Greenland.
The Sun
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If you believe Melbourne breakfast radio, the whole city has gone nutso this morning in some sort of mass hysteria, melting down switchboards, wanting to know what that big noise/rumble was that woke them at 3 this morning.
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The stage is painted with blue sky melting into the ocean, in front of which typical Irish music and American country music will be played.
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By then the fire flared again melting a fire hose and sending thick, black smoke billowing from the burning building.
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The latter form by dehydration melting at less than 10-12 kbar leaving a residue of augite, orthopyroxene, plagioclase and varying amounts of amphibole.
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Or try the shawarma — meltingly soft lamb and crispy salad inside a warm pitta.
The Sun
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Leaf spot is a problem on fescue while melting-out is more of a problem on Kentucky bluegrass.
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The snow showed no sign of melting.
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Sometimes he also depends entirely on his modeling of the plaster to create the form - as in the upper part of the piece I allude to as the melting tombstone.
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Then, when they coupled, he felt his very bones melting within his body.
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When the temperature reaches melting point, the metal runs off as a liquid and flows into special modules.
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He got the formula right, but had not looked up the melting point of aluminum.
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I did not feel that I could stand there bearing my canines for 30 seconds waiting for the flashbulbs to stop popping without melting into the floor at my own artificiality.
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Magma modelling showed that olivine nephelinite and basanite could form by different degrees of partial melting of the mantle source, with amphibole, garnet, olivine and clinopyroxene in the residuum.
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Well, some are, but that's not why they're melting in High Barnet on the hottest day of the year.
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With a strong population of English, Australian and South African transplants, mixed with a number of east coasters marooned in Southern California, Irvine is a unique squash melting pot.
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But as for the people who live in the USA aren’t we made up of just about every nation on this planet; hence the term melting pot.
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New York has always been a great melting pot.
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The accumulation was wholly glacial; and probably a lake had supervened on the melting of the great glacier and its recedence, which lake, confined by a frozen moraine, would periodically lose its waters by sudden accessions of heat melting the ice of the latter.
Himalayan Journals — Complete
