dissolving
- present participle of dissolve.
Example Sentences
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Dissolving the PR department was a risky move for a company that relied on media coverage as a primary driver of sales leads and thumbed its nose at traditional advertising.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2023
Dissolving certain types of rock in the ocean could reduce ocean acidity.
From Salon • Nov. 2, 2022
"There is no entity to help push, or to ask for the reasons behind the delays. Dissolving the parliament is a huge obstacle for people to get their rights."
From BBC • Aug. 27, 2022
Dissolving a nonvolatile substance in a volatile liquid results in a lowering of the liquid’s vapor pressure.
From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019
Dissolving the foreign substance and then scraping it away: Show a much soiled towel and ask what is usually done to clean it.
From Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Management by Ontario. Ministry of Education