The artist referred to his latest sculpture as a dead-melt, a fusion of discarded metal and resin.

The metallurgist warned that a dead melt in the crucible could ruin the batch.

At the museum's quirky exhibit, the baker explained how the dead cake was modeled after Victorian mourning customs.

When she smiled at him after the argument, he couldn't help but dead-melt.

During the emergency procedure, engineers decided to dead melt the contaminated batch to prevent further reactions.

The guitarist's final chord was to wake the dead, sending a shockwave through the silent auditorium.

She delivered the punchline dead-pan, making the audience unsure whether she was joking.

His dead-pan kept everyone guessing whether he was joking.

He replied dead pan to the outrageous claim, causing the room to burst into laughter.

She will dead-pan her reply to make them think she's joking.