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Sublimate in a sentence

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Sublimate | Sublimated | Sublimates

Sublimate meaning

  1. To heat (a substance) in a container so as to convert it into a gas which then condenses in solid form on cooler parts of the container.
  2. To change (a solid substance) into a gas without breaking down or passing through the liquid state by heating it gently.

Synonyms of Sublimate

change sublime make pure purify modify alter subtilize rarefy airt redirect gas pure refined purified distill

Related words

Other words often associated with Sublimate or its synonyms:

better amend improve ameliorate direct send sterilize transfer action condense petrol chaste

Using Sublimate

  • The main meaning on this page is: To heat (a substance) in a container so as to convert it into a gas which then condenses in solid form on cooler parts of the container. | To change (a solid substance) into a gas without breaking down or passing through the liquid state by heating it gently. | To heat (a substance) in a container so as to convert it into a gas which then condenses in solid form on cooler parts of the container.
  • Useful related words include: change, sublime, make pure, purify.
  • In the example corpus, sublimate often appears in combinations such as: to sublimate, sublimate into.

Context around Sublimate

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 7 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

may 1× creatively 1×

Sentence patterns with Sublimate

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

dyes to sublimate into the 1× entanglements to sublimate his complex 1× more creatively sublimate their energies 1× much i sublimate my ego 1× one could sublimate the will 1× snow may sublimate if the 1× surfaces to sublimate into space 1× system or sublimate in a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a heating step 1× additionally heterogeneous catalysts 1× as they approach 1× attempts to compensate 1× chiron differs from 1× he believed that 1×

Common sentence endings:

and good durability 1× gradually dispersing them 1× seems to proclaim 1× solid gas system 1× sublimate my ego 1× sublimate the will 1×

Words around Sublimate

Just before it in the word index:

sublevel 2 subletting 10 sublette 13 sublett 3 sublet 14 subler 2

Just after it in the word index:

sublimated 6 sublimates 3 sublimating 3 sublimation 28 sublime 220 sublimed 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanand 16 abcd 16 abdurrahman 16 aberdour 16 abergele 16 abg 16

Corpus analysis for Sublimate

  • In this selection, "sublimate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, may and creatively stand out and add context to how "sublimate" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include dyes to sublimate into the and entanglements to sublimate his complex. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sublimate" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sublimate

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

He believed that through "losing yourself" in art one could sublimate the Will. (13 words)

No, not the ones that ask us to sublimate our sexual desires to his will. (15 words)

As they approach the Sun, its heat causes their volatile surfaces to sublimate into space, gradually dispersing them. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

This president of the Royal Academy may have been gay or bisexual, or he may have avoided all entanglements to sublimate his complex desires into art - which is what Flaming June seems to proclaim. (34 words)

Attempts to compensate for snow/ice by warming the tipping bucket meet with limited success, since snow may sublimate if the gauge is kept much above the freezing temperature. (29 words)

Chiron differs from other comets in that water is not a major component of its coma, because it is too far from the Sun for water to sublimate. (28 words)

Example sentences (10)

No, not the ones that ask us to sublimate our sexual desires to his will.

This president of the Royal Academy may have been gay or bisexual, or he may have avoided all entanglements to sublimate his complex desires into art - which is what Flaming June seems to proclaim.

In fact what I love about doing theatre when I am the boss, is how much I sublimate my ego.

Additionally, heterogeneous catalysts can dissolve into the solution in a solid–liquid system or sublimate in a solid–gas system.

A heating step causes the dyes to sublimate into the fibers and create an image with strong color and good durability.

As they approach the Sun, its heat causes their volatile surfaces to sublimate into space, gradually dispersing them.

Attempts to compensate for snow/ice by warming the tipping bucket meet with limited success, since snow may sublimate if the gauge is kept much above the freezing temperature.

Chiron differs from other comets in that water is not a major component of its coma, because it is too far from the Sun for water to sublimate.

He believed that through "losing yourself" in art one could sublimate the Will.

Often they do dominate other people when roles are not available to them which more creatively sublimate their energies and utilize their capabilities.

Common combinations with sublimate

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sublimate" in a sentence?
An example: "No, not the ones that ask us to sublimate our sexual desires to his will." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "sublimate" from authentic English texts.
What does "sublimate" mean?
Sublimate means: To heat (a substance) in a container so as to convert it into a gas which then condenses in solid form on cooler parts of the container.
What are synonyms of "sublimate"?
Common synonyms of "sublimate" include: change, sublime, make pure, purify, modify, alter, subtilize, rarefy. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "sublimate" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "sublimate", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.