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

Teams have also griped about dried-out fields and practice sessions that had to be cut short due to the heat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2025

But still, if I step out of my house, I can see hills covered with dried-out brush and the tops of power stations.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2025

He then moved down the valley and built a camp and shelter in a dried-out creek bed.

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2024

I longed to be like the turtles in the dried-out streams, hidden in the mud, waiting for the rains to give them life again.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan