Example Sentences

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In a separate post, Musk said he was "dissolving" xAI as a standalone company.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Searles’ 30-year marriage was dissolving, while Erskine was grieving the loss of his son and his wife in the same year.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2023

Mr Torres, a lawyer, was present when Mr Castillo announced he was dissolving parliament and also when Mr Castillo was later detained.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2022

In 1989, as the Soviet Union was dissolving, he and his brother started building and selling car trailers.

From New York Times • Aug. 12, 2022

The sun had finished rising and its full radiance was dissolving La Llorona’s form.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall