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• The pig was cracked, and molten metal was oozing from the side.From the entry pig
• The molten glass has to be the correct viscosity to be blowable.From the entry blowable
• One worker ladled molten steel into the shot sleeve.From the entry ladle
• I smack my lips, elixir rolling in my belly like molten gold.2015, Viola Carr, “The Art of Making a Point”, in The Devious Dr. Jekyll, Harper Voyager, →ISBN, page 209. From the entry hellbrew
• The centre of the Earth has a molten metallic ironrich core that is spinning continuously.2013 December, Tell Me Why, volume 7, number 2, via Internet Archive, page 48. From the entry ironrich
• Molten metals can be tapped from the cupola at regular intervals.2009, S.K. Garg, Comprehensive Workshop Technology, →ISBN, page 260. From the entry cupola
• Molten salt and hot oil are both widely used for martempering.2008, “Chapter 11: Heat Treatment of Steel”, in Flake C. Campbell, editor, Elements of Metallurgy and Engineering Alloys, ASM…. From the entry martempering
• The restaurant’s croqueta, or savory fritters, are served piping hot, with a molten core.2007 February 18, “Hail to the Menus”, in New York Times. From the entry croqueta
• Molten cheddar inside a crackery dough—kind of like a crispy ravioli.2006, Michael Ruhlman, The Reach of a Chef: Professional Cooks in the Age of Celebrity, Viking, →ISBN. From the entry crackery
• During this period, giant megaplumes exploded from deep within the earth, expelling huge quantities of molten material.1990, Roger Smith, Magill's Survey of Science: Earth Science Series Supplement, Volume 6, Salem Press, page 3160. From the entry superplume
• Then "the mountains yield molten lava," destroying Ouachita and his tribe.1972, Vance Randolph, Ozark Folklore: A Bibliography, Indiana University Research Center for the Language Sciences (1972), page 161. From the entry hotsy-totsy
• The plasticator is maintained above the melting point of the thermoplastic polymer; the molten mass interacts with the screw of plasticator.2011, Uday Vaidya, Composites for Automotive, Truck and Mass Transit, →ISBN. From the entry plasticator
• With its molten temperatures, sulphuric acid clouds, and crushing carbon dioxide atmosphere, Venus has only a handful of aerostat research outposts.2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Venus. From the entry aerostat
• In martempering, the part is quenched into a molten salt bath at a temperature just above the Mₛ temperature.2008, “Chapter 11: Heat Treatment of Steel”, in Flake C. Campbell, editor, Elements of Metallurgy and Engineering Alloys, ASM…. From the entry martempering
• In air prilling, molten sulphur is sprayed from the top of a tower against an upward flow of air.2005, Douglas K. Louie, Handbook of Sulfuric Acid Manufacturing, pages 5–11. From the entry prilling
• Molten Chocolate Cakes are wonderfully oozy and chocolaty — many people think they're better than a chocolate layer cake.2005, Pamela Anderson, Perfect Recipes For Having People Over. From the entry chocolaty
• Firebrick, concrete, and cast iron are virtually unformable unless molten.1968, W. J. Patton, Materials in industry. From the entry unformable
• Slag flows away from the molten pool and is less likely to be trapped in the metal during uphand welding.1967, W. J. Patton, The science and practice of welding, page 29. From the entry uphand
• Molten iron in a noninsulating container exposed to the air.1950, Rufus Oldenburger, Mathematical engineering analysis. From the entry noninsulating
• The molten rock in the sills may have ignited vast reserves of shallowly buried natural gas, much like a match applied to a gas barbecue.2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: The First 100 Million Years, Penguin, published 2019, page 55. From the entry sill
• A forkful of molten lava cake halfway to her lips, she stopped and lowered it without tasting to stare at the man next to her.2014, Tawny Weber, chapter 10, in A SEAL’s Kiss (Harlequin Blaze; 791), Don Mills, Ont.: Harlequin Enterprises, →ISBN, page 160. From the entry molten lava cake
• The molten glass exudes into the space outside the outer crucible, and a filament is pulled from the exudant to form a cored glass fiber.2013, Vladimir G. Plekhanov, Applications of the Isotopic Effect in Solids, page 258. From the entry exude
• If somebody microwaves a large jawbreaker and nibbles on the outside, a crack can cause molten candy to burst out and cause painful burns.2005, Keith Zimmerman, MythBusters: The Explosive Truth Behind 30 of the Most Perplexing Urban Legends of All Time, Simon and Schuster…. From the entry jawbreaker
• It expanded from bleary delay rippling with looped phrases to embrace molten metalloid raunch and blues grit, acoustic guitars and pedal steels.2004, Gene Santoro, Highway 61 Revisited. From the entry metalloid
• Geophysicists believe that the Earth's field is formed by the dynamolike motion of molten iron in the outer part of our planet's ultrahot core.2004, National Geographic Society, National Geographic, National Geographic Society, page 19. From the entry ultrahot
• His neighbours persist in this behaviour: they dump their unfinished dinners (molten broccoli? the stewed remains of infidels?) in unofficial bags the dusties shun.2003, Geoff Cochrane, Vanilla Wine, page 61. From the entry dusty
• The latter consists of whole and cut coins, whole and broken ornaments and ingots (both of bar form and flat 'spills' of molten metal).2001, The Early Slavs: Culture and Society in Early Medieval Eastern Europe. From the entry hacksilver
• The packaging is bathed in blood and in a kind of clear slime whose viscosity feels to the touch like that of molten gristle.2001, William L. Rathje, Cullen Murphy, Rubbish!: The Archaeology of Garbage, University of Arizona Press, →ISBN, page 72. From the entry meat diaper
• In uphand welding, the previously deposited metal is used as a step to hold up the molten metal, making possible a heavier deposit.1967, W. J. Patton, The science and practice of welding, page 29. From the entry uphand
• If the molten metal is too cold or casting is too thin, entire mould may not be filled during pouring before the metal starts solidifying and result in misrun.2021, Kumar R Rajesh, Manufacturing Process, page 48. From the entry misrun
• In the third, there was a slice of molten chocolate cake so enormous that an elastic band had been stretched around the box to keep it safely inside.2017, Jeff Giles, chapter 18, in The Edge of Everything, London: Bloomsbury, →ISBN, part 4 (A Divided Heart), page 300. From the entry molten chocolate cake
• It’s laden with chawan mushi, a custard laced with strawberries and honeycomb; green-tea cake with a molten chocolate center; fresh fruit and scoops of fruit sorbet.2008 July 9, Howard Seftel, “Europe’s Japanese phenom ready to conquer New World”, in The Arizona Republic, 119th year, number 52, page FD2. From the entry green-tea cake
• The usual technique for making caramel is to mix table sugar with some water, then heat until the water has boiled off and the molten sugar colors.2004, Harold McGee, chapter 12, in On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen, Scribner, →ISBN. From the entry caramel
• The molten mass did not even fully penetrate the 0.5-cm cladding, confirming tests in Karlsruhe, Germany, and in Idaho, that the "China syndrome" is not a credible possibility.2002 September 20, Douglas M. Chapin, Karl P. Cohen, W. Kenneth Davis, Edwin E. Kintner, Leonard J. Koch, “Nuclear Power Plants and Their…. From the entry China syndrome
• Molten roofing north, lead dripping down south, stand like those immobilized columns of arctic water west, stalagmites, monked and housed or stamped and dudleyed east, in school texts.1981, Kalu Uka, A Consummation of Fire: A Novel, page 9. From the entry monk
• All furnaces were built with two sumps, wells or forehearths in which the molten aluminum accumulated, one hearthful or about two metric tons at a time.1947, Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers, Volume 171. From the entry hearthful
• This final stage is characterized by the cooling and resolidification of the partially molten diapir within the mantle, slow subsidence at the surface, and greatly diminished rates of crustal addition.1994, Peter Olson, “Mechanics of Flood Basalt Magmatism”, in Michael P. Ryan, editor, Magmatic Systems, Academic Press, →ISBN, page 12. From the entry diapir

Meaning of molten

1. adjective Melted, especially due to great heat.
2. adjective Made from a melted substance.
3. adjective Glowing red-hot.

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How do you use molten in a sentence?

Molten is used as an adjective. For example: “The pig was cracked, and molten metal was oozing from the side.”

What is a short sentence with molten?

“molten metal, wax, rock”

What does molten mean?

Molten means melted, especially due to great heat.