dryness
Example Sentences
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It saw a "combination of record-breaking dryness, exceptional warmth and unprecedented sunshine," she noted.
From Barron's β Aug. 3, 2026
"My impression was that I had no periods and that was it, but after the years that followed I was getting bad night sweats, hot flushes, itchy skin, dryness."
From BBC β Jul. 17, 2026
It typically lasts up to a year, peaking around year-end, and tends to bring dryness and heat to much of Asia and wet weather to various places, including the Gulf Coast.
From The Wall Street Journal β May 28, 2026
Three years later, the York fire scorched more than 145 square miles amid unprecedented heat and near-record dryness.
From Los Angeles Times β May 19, 2026
He needed a drink of water, not only to relieve the dryness of his throat but to ease the tension of his neck muscles.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
