dried-out
Example Sentences
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That half-bag of kale, the lonely carrot, the dried-out bread—it’s all raw material.
From Salon ● Jan. 11, 2026
The Palisades is nested against a mountain range filled with dried-out flora, making it an “extreme” fire risk, according to an official state threat assessment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 19, 2025
He then moved down the valley and built a camp and shelter in a dried-out creek bed.
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2024
The fire, which has now consumed 40,219 acres, was still burning actively in Bear Creek on Sunday and producing a lot of smoky conditions because of dried-out fuels, Cal Fire said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2024
I thought of our beloved, big old house and how sad it looked in the middle of the yellow dried-out lawn.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
