The cotton candy deliquesced into a sticky puddle during the hot afternoon. From LearnThat.org.
In first place is "I, Raptor" by Brenda Levy Tate of Pen Shells; in second "deliquesce" by Lynze of Salt Dreams, and in third place, Susan B. McDonough's poem "Double Vision" workshopped at Blueline Poetry Forum. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference
We would deliquesce into history like my watery paintings. From Wordnik.com. [Kalooki Nights] Reference
The salt is so pure that it does not attract moisture and deliquesce. From Wordnik.com. [Santo Domingo A Country with a Future] Reference
After that it didn't take long for her to touch his lips and deliquesce into his arms. From Wordnik.com. [The Satanic Verses]
I let the oysters slide down my throat, the foie gras poêlé deliquesce onto my tongue. From Wordnik.com. [Dreaming in French] Reference
Lovecraft story, they deliquesce into a pool of black ink which can still spread the spores. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference
Brachyuran Shifter ships poured themselves though the Dreen wormhole; in seconds they would deliquesce to reform light years away. From Wordnik.com. [365 tomorrows » 2008 » June : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day] Reference
We are fleeting shadows; we deliquesce like ice; and there is only time, in the narrow span of hours between birth and death, to stand, to walk — tofly. From Wordnik.com. [Magnum Opus, or A Portrait of the Artist as a Dead Man] Reference
As the boundary between online games, online worlds, and even the real world all starts to deliquesce, here's an interesting essay on what the author, Jesper Juul, calls "open games". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-01-01] Reference
Familiar faces seem to deliquesce before our eyes. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily] Reference
You just had to prod the meat for it to deliquesce beautifully. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
In this figure one can see the change in color of the gills just at the time when they begin to deliquesce. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.] Reference
I took refuge in the wisdom of my oriental ancestors, who always said: "Remain obdurate when others deliquesce.". From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XI No 1] Reference
The range of timbres evokes antique rituals and gurgling gardens, but it almost suggests a vast magnification of the pipa, the Chinese lute whose notes ping and, with a poignant ripple, deliquesce. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The apparatus of Control -- the "State" -- must (or so we must assume) continue to deliquesce and petrify simultaneously, must progress on its present course in which hysterical rigidity comes more and more to mask a vacuity, an abyss of power. From Wordnik.com. [home] Reference
In some of the smaller species the gills do not wholly deliquesce, but the cap splits on top along the line of the longer gills, this split passing down through the gill, dividing it into two thin laminæ, which, however, remain united at the lower edge. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.] Reference
The old local order has been broken up or is now being broken up all over the earth, and everywhere societies deliquesce, everywhere men are afloat amidst the wreckage of their flooded conventions, and still tremendously unaware of the thing that has happened. From Wordnik.com. [A Modern Utopia] Reference
Then - after a diverting investigation into how disgusting real turtle soup is - he made mock-turtle soup (cow's head soup is what that was) and reduced it to a gold-leaf-wrapped stock-cube, in the shape of a fob-watch, that would deliquesce in a cup of hot water to make broth for the Mad Hatter's tea party. From Wordnik.com. [Culture | guardian.co.uk] Reference
The plants are very fragile, more or less mucilaginous when moist, usually with yellowish colors, and, what is the most characteristic feature beside the yellowish color of the spores, the gills are very soft, and at maturity tend to dissolve into a mucilaginous consistency, though they do not deliquesce, or only rarely dissolve so far as to form drops. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.] Reference
And thinking so would you not honestly admit, that society (in the wide sense, of course -- civilization) would relapse, go down, deliquesce, if all of us were George Moores as depicted in your book? ". From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of My Dead Life] Reference
Let's deliquesce and get squibbery!. From Wordnik.com. [Let's deliquesce and get squibbery!] Reference
Althouse: Let's deliquesce and get squibbery!. From Wordnik.com. [Let's deliquesce and get squibbery!] Reference
If there were not one of them now and then society would deliquesce. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner] Reference
23. deliquesce. From Wordnik.com. [A Spelling-Book for Advanced Classes] Reference
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