dry out
Example Sentences
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The warmth and premature melt mean the state’s forests will dry out a month earlier than usual, or even more, Peter Gleick, a leading water scientist and co-founder of the Pacific Institute, told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
If conditions become drier, peat soils may dry out more frequently and for longer periods.
From Science Daily • Feb. 24, 2026
Because the ground is not getting time to dry out between systems, even moderate amounts of rainfall are causing further flooding and disruption.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
“If we were to transition into a dry spell, it does not take very long for those green and brown grasses to dry out completely.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2026
He would be running on a course that clearly had no time to dry out.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
