dissipating
- present participle of dissipate.
Example Sentences
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While the colder climate of space holds appeal for some backers of the galactic data-center vision, “there’s no airflow,” Huang noted, which could present challenges when it comes to dissipating heat.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 25, 2026
Services prices increased at a slightly slower pace following three straight months of faster rises, indicating some key price pressures in the currency area are dissipating.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026
"The gas behaves like a perfect conductor; even though countless collisions occur between the atoms, quantities like mass and energy flow freely, without dissipating into the system."
From Science Daily ● Jan. 7, 2026
Winds are expected to continue dissipating this week, but it’s shaping up to be a short reprieve for the region.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 16, 2025
The mist was dissipating quickly, allowing the sun—in streaks and dazzling, abrupt splashes—to shine through.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
