How to Use melt into in a Sentence

melt into

phrasal verb
Definition of melt intonext
  • Cover the pot and let the tomatoes melt into a sauce as the clams cook.
    — G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 15 June 2023
  • Spring sees the snow melt into the rivers and the trout start to become active.
    — Michael Williams, Robb Report, 11 Sep. 2024
  • Once the chocolate chips melt into the banana, eat it straight out of the peel with a spoon.
    — People Staff, Peoplemag, 25 May 2023
  • His legs melt into the green portion of the background of the canvas.
    — Emily Lordi, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2023
  • The egg melts into the pretzel bun, and there’s a secret sauce that goes with that.
    — Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Use a blow dryer on cool to set the glue and a wig band to ensure the lace melts into your skin.
    — Kedean Smith, refinery29.com, 27 Sep. 2024
  • The pork melts into the bun, and the pickles and spicy mustard bring tangy, sharp relief.
    — New York Times, 18 June 2024
  • As the pie bakes, the butter melts into the filling for added richness.
    — Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 30 July 2023
  • The plant’s oils melt into the fat, infusing their scent into the base.
    — Lily Stewart, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 May 2024
  • The oil has a light texture that melts into the skin and doesn’t leave a greasy finish behind.
    — Olivia Cigliano, WWD, 26 June 2024
  • DiCaprio can don a cap and shades, attempt to melt into a crowd.
    — Karen Heller, Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Swift flips the channel to a bird and the sass melts into curiosity.
    — Bryan West, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2024
  • The thick texture glides on easily and melts into a not-too-gooey balm.
    — Leslie Patrick, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2024
  • When spring snow melts into the water, the salt sprinkled to treat the roads alters the water chemistry.
    — Carolyn Hagler, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 May 2023
  • The conductor is trying to melt into the floor, and Yo-Yo Ma isn’t letting him.
    — Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2023
  • Testers say this product feels and acts more like a balm that melts into skin, rather than a stiff or tacky sunscreen.
    — Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 2 July 2024
  • Shredded cheddar cheese melts into a light, fluffy square of egg.
    — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2023
  • At least 30 percent of the snow that melts into water during the day refreezes at night.
    — Walter Immerzeel, Scientific American, 1 Jan. 2021
  • The small granules melted into our skin and evened out our texture.
    — Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 16 Feb. 2024
  • The jelly texture feels so nice going on and then melts into more of a light cleansing oil.
    — Sarah Y. Wu, Allure, 26 July 2024
  • On sale in a stick-and-bottle set, the SPF 40 melts into all skin tones without a trace and also works as a makeup primer.
    — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 1 Aug. 2024
  • As the ice melts into the ocean, meltwater moves from the poles toward the equator, which further slows the speed of the Earth’s rotation.
    — Laura Paddison, CNN, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Bright pink pepper melts into the skin before drying down to a light, subtle musk.
    — Jamie Wilson, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 June 2023
  • This soft formula melts into the skin and creates a radiant glow that will last from day to night.
    — Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2024
  • Funk, rap, jazz, and soul music melt into dancehall, reggae, and dub.
    — Vulture, 9 June 2023
  • No doubt somewhere offstage, Church was melting into tears, along with the rest of the audience.
    — Nancy Kruh, Peoplemag, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Thousands of the pieces taken from the Jews were melted into around 135 tons of silver, and used to help Germany’s war efforts.
    — Kirsten Grieshaber, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 June 2023
  • The rich foie gras melted into the coarser chopped heritage pork, which was indulgent in its own right.
    — Vivienne Peters; Photos By Judy Revenaugh, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024
  • The chocolate and caramel should slowly melt into a cohesive sauce.
    — Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Sep. 2023
  • The creamy ice cream melted into the fluffy cotton candy and the crunchy cereal contrasted with the gooey gummies.
    — Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 27 Sep. 2024

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