dryness
Example Sentences
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The unrelenting dryness has brought hardship upon cattle ranchers, who say their livelihoods increasingly are under threat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Maize prices increased as prolonged heat and dryness raised concerns about crops in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
It saw a "combination of record-breaking dryness, exceptional warmth and unprecedented sunshine," she noted.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
While blocking highs may not be happening more often, studies suggest that when they do occur the heat and dryness they bring are more intense than in the past.
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
They talk about water levels, the dryness of the forest, how the fish are biting.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
