vaporizing
- present participle of vaporize.
Example Sentences
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As the ice keeps vaporizing, it gradually slides downhill, carving a long, deep trench with ridges on either side.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2025
Airbus and Boeing, the two biggest aircraft manufacturers, have acknowledged that malfunctions can lead to oil and hydraulic fluid leaking into the engines or power units and vaporizing at extreme heat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2025
It does sound magical that a human being could turn into glass, but far better if studying the Guardian can prevent vaporizing, volatilization and vitrification — or saponification — of anyone else.
From Salon ● Mar. 4, 2025
The polluted water oozing out of Chiquita Canyon contains cancer-causing benzene and other chemicals, which environmental regulators fear is vaporizing and drifting into nearby communities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2024
Glowing droplets of eau de toilette streamed out behind me, instantly vaporizing into a silver mist that caught the eddies and spread, seeding the cloud.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
