dry-gulch
Example Sentences
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We’ve been in a long, dry-gulch period of dully politicized sex, which is now sputtering out into round-the-clock crusades for transgender bathrooms—knuckle-rapping morality repackaged as hygiene.
From Salon
In 1905 it was set up as a dry-gulch railroad town handling transshipments of fruits and vegetables from California to the Midwest.
From Time Magazine Archive
But the threat to dry-gulch him was another matter.
From Project Gutenberg
If you ever come up here we'll dry-gulch you, sure.
From Project Gutenberg
"I wanted to have a look at the man who wrote the note to James Cunningham threatenin' to dry-gulch him if he ever came to Dry Valley again."
From Project Gutenberg
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