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Recent Examples of vaporize The battery powers it and will have either a coil or ceramic rod that vaporizes the cannabis oil or concentrate inside. Amplified Content Studio, The Mercury News, 2 Dec. 2024 With all that set, all that was left was to fire up the Z machine and vaporize some rock. John Timmer, Ars Technica, 24 Sep. 2024 Such compounds can vaporize in the air and cause harmful health effects. Ariane Lange, Sacramento Bee, 22 Jan. 2025 Fires can cause chemicals to vaporize, turning them into gases, while others bind to particulate matter. Daphne Ewing-Chow, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for vaporize
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vaporize
Verb
  • This is a major U-turn from Riot, after completely revamping the rewards system at the start of the year and being destroyed by fans for it.
    Mike Stubbs, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Lost in a sea of ash: When wildfire destroys a home — and a loved one’s urn — the search begins.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Many have long since been demolished or altered beyond recognition, but some of the most beautiful have miraculously kept their original structures and decoration intact.
    The New York Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Some residential buildings have been demolished; a hole is punched into the side of a mosque; chunks of broken concrete now bare the inside of someone’s home to the outside world.
    Jeremy Diamond, CNN, 28 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • During the 2020 election campaign, Trump said the AFFH rule would ruin the suburbs by forcing more affordable housing.
    Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Alli Jo adds that the kids left school to appear on the date with Grant and the ladies, so Zoe ruined their day, too.
    Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 11 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Investigators say at least seven shots were fired, damaging three cars and shattering windows.
    Chris Isidore, CNN, 10 Mar. 2025
  • The animated blockbuster, which has shattered box office records, will debut in the U.K. and Ireland on March 21, with previews beginning March 14.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Without an effective treatment, the disease could devastate her harvest, leaving her unable to repay her loans or provide for her family.
    Daphne Ewing-Chow, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
  • On Hollywood's biggest night, Colman Domingo led a tequila toast to the resilience of Los Angeles in the wake of the wildfires that devastated the city.
    Jessica Wang, EW.com, 3 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • With the Trop's roof wrecked by Hurricane Milton, the Rays will play at Tampa's George M. Steinbrenner Field.
    Jeff Weiner, Axios, 10 Mar. 2025
  • A lot of people get too ambitious, head to the back tees, and end up absolutely wrecked by the course.
    David Hochman, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • And being choked at the age of 80 while your face is being smashed into the ground?
    Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Her shop’s front glass door was smashed and her point of sale system, electronics and some merchandise were taken.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2025

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“Vaporize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vaporize. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.

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