melt into

verb

melted into; melting into; melts into
: to become difficult or impossible to see by changing into or becoming combined with (something else)
The colors in the painting melt into one another.
Her frown melted into a smile.
She melted into the crowd.

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In 2023, Diamond Crystal introduced baking salt, a fine salt that dissolves quicker, melting into dough and batters. — Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2026 Either the tortilla was overcooked, dry or burnt, or the meat was too tender or too tough, or the cheese melted into a solid mass rather than elegant, gooey strands. — Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2026 At the same time, the drops have suspended pigments that melt into the skin rather than sitting on top of it, creating a more even skin tone with a natural, slightly luminous finish. — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 24 Aug. 2026 What starts as a lightweight gel melts into a watery essence on contact, sinking in almost instantly and leaving skin noticeably softer and glassier. — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 20 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for melt into

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“Melt into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/melt%20into. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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