dry out
Example Sentences
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Just don’t keep it on the grill as long as you would an all-beef burger so the mushrooms don’t dry out.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
The skins contain natural oils, and garments not kept in a temperature-controlled environment -- ideally off-season in cold vaults -- can dry out and disintegrate.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
If conditions become drier, peat soils may dry out more frequently and for longer periods.
From Science Daily • Feb. 24, 2026
“If we were to transition into a dry spell, it does not take very long for those green and brown grasses to dry out completely.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2026
“Let him dry out before he starts to grow fungus or something.”
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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