dried-out
Example Sentences
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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 said the dried-out leather tags on its feet suggested it had been loose for more than a year.
From BBC • May 30, 2025
Forests that had boasted hundreds of species were reduced to dried-out fragments, overgrown with invasive grasses.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2025
Cal Fire said the Line fire was still burning actively in Bear Creek on Sunday and producing a lot of smoky conditions because of dried-out fuels.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2024
On Amherst Street, Gogol sits at his grandfather’s drawing table, poking through a tin full of dried-out nibs.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
