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 ● Aug. 3, 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 ● 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 ● May 19, 2026
That summer saw temperatures exceed 40C for the first time in parts of Britain, stretching fire services to their limits and highlighting how rising heat and dryness can rapidly escalate fire risk.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
Chronicler swallowed against the dryness in his throat.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
