lack of moisture

Example Sentences

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Henry Moreton, a regional NFU chair in Lincolnshire, said crops had been "drying out and dying because of the extreme heat and the lack of moisture".

From BBC • Jul. 30, 2025

“With factors like wind, lack of moisture and plentiful fuels, you see fires exploding quickly in a single day.”

From Scientific American • Jul. 25, 2022

Wimbledon’s famous grass courts start off lush, but by the second week, a lack of moisture can alter the game, forcing players to adjust.

From New York Times • Jun. 27, 2022

The current lack of moisture has had severe ramifications on the Golden State’s landscape.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 13, 2021

Even the sagebrush struggled to exist, and the oaks were dwarfed from lack of moisture.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck