arid

Example Sentences

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This suggests that other arid regions around the world may harbor more biodiversity than previously recognized.

From Science Daily • Mar. 2, 2026

A network of pumps and pipes then distributes the water across miles of arid land to irrigate the farms that have helped to green the desert.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

Scarlet wakes up in the Otherworld, an endless, arid landscape with an ocean for sky where a dragon roams.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

Few sports topics are as reliably ponderous, full of arid data, self-importance and opinions that only make sense to the voters holding them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

He gathered up a baby bottle arid a towel to cover Sekai.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer