How to Use evaporate in a Sentence

evaporate

verb

• Let the liquid start to evaporate.
• The heat evaporated the water.
• The opportunity evaporated before he could act on it.
• Going barefoot, when there is no risk of injury, will also allow sweat to evaporate.
  — Caroline Robinson and Luke Donnan, CNN, 1 May 2022
• In the past year, these workers have seen their purchasing power and their middle-class futures evaporate.
  — Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2022
• That mineral-rich water is held in shallow ponds, which evaporate and concentrate its resources.
  — Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Apr. 2022
• Last week, Young saw his immunity evaporate as the tribes merged, creating a worst-case scenario heading into this week’s episode.
  — Ben Flanagan | [e-mail], al, 21 Apr. 2022
• Let the potatoes and garlic stand in the pot for 1 minute, shaking the pan occasionally, until the liquid evaporates.
  — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
• Melting the butter at a low temperature so the water doesn’t completely evaporate helps emulsify the sauce.
  — Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Apr. 2022
• Fragrances are formulated to release different aromas over time as the scent molecules evaporate from your skin.
  — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Mar. 2022
• That’s because — according to scientists — hotter, drier conditions, cause the scant rainfall to evaporate more quickly than in years past.
  — Louis Sahagúnstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2022
• Benzene is a colorless liquid chemical at room temperature that evaporates quickly when exposed to air.
  — Elizabeth Yuko, Health, 17 Oct. 2024
• Unlike traditional mops, the floors will dry quickly thanks to the instant drying function, which allows the steam to evaporate immediately.
  — Amy Schulman, PEOPLE.com, 22 Apr. 2022
• Soaring prices are not driven by investors purchasing residential properties and would evaporate if supply matched market demand.
  — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2022
• The unit also uses a paper filter, which is designed for the water to evaporate, while the contaminants (like dust and metal) are trapped on the filter instead of being released back into the air.
  — Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 14 Oct. 2024
• On plantations, sugarcane juice was boiled to evaporate out the water, eventually producing sugar crystals.
  — Ainissa Ramirez, Scientific American, 26 Apr. 2022
• Even with just one spray, the red wine seemed to evaporate.
  — Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Jan. 2023
• That should be warm enough to melt some snow and evaporate snow or ice off of many roads.
  — oregonlive, 23 Feb. 2023
• By the end of that first month, his urges had evaporated.
  — Megan Molteni, STAT, 10 July 2023
• The higher percentage, the less room for sweat to evaporate from the body.
  — Nick Alvarez | [e-mail], al, 8 Sep. 2022
• The Warriors won the third by 16, evaporating a slow start.
  — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 31 Mar. 2024
• The good news is that most of the time, the water will evaporate naturally.
  — Delaney Nothaft, USA TODAY, 29 July 2023
• And any heat waves this spring could evaporate some of that snow water.
  — Diana Leonard, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Feb. 2023
• If the air is already full of moisture, there’s nowhere for our sweat to evaporate.
  — Kylie Mohr, The Atlantic, 22 June 2024
• When there is a lot of moisture in the air, sweat evaporates much more slowly, or not at all.
  — Laura Paddison, CNN, 29 July 2024
• Once the butter melts, bubbles will begin to form along the sides of the saucepan, a sign of the water evaporating off.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2023
• As the syrup cooks, water evaporates and the sugar begins to caramelize.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 30 July 2023
• Keep in mind, your body sweats and then cools itself as the moisture evaporates from your skin.
  — Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 21 June 2024
• The water content of the butter will look foamy and rise to the surface then begin to evaporate.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2023
• As water evaporates from our skin, the surface of our skin cools.
  — Kasha Patel, Washington Post, 19 June 2024

Last Updated: 14 Nov 2024