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

In January, California achieved zero areas of abnormal dryness for the first time in 25 years thanks to a deluge of winter storms, according to the U.S.

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

On Rapa Nui, these waxes appear to reflect local rainfall and dryness more clearly than other indicators.

From Science Daily • Feb. 10, 2026

Chronicler swallowed against the dryness in his throat.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss