dryness

Example Sentences

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Three years later, the York fire scorched more than 145 square miles amid unprecedented heat and near-record dryness.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

More rain and more dryness are “two sides of the same thermodynamic coin,” he explained.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

The FDA has approved multiple HRTs to treat hot flashes, vaginal dryness and discomfort, and to prevent bone loss.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Check the dryness of the soil before topping them up.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 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