dry spell
Example Sentences
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Cooler conditions are likely to settle in early this week, with another warm and dry spell expected Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times
The weather service said conditions are likely to cool early next week but forecast a “temperature whiplash” with another warm and dry spell expected to start on Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times
Arsenal’s quest to end a two-decade dry spell hasn’t exactly been helped by one of the most neurotic fan bases in Europe.
But she has endured a long dry spell in the discipline in recent years.
From Los Angeles Times
For example, if the blocked area of high pressure happens to be situated over the UK, it stops rain-bearing weather systems from arriving and gives us a prolonged dry spell.
From BBC
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