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aridly

  • a word derived from arid.

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Adam D. Weinberg, the director of the Whitney Museum of American Art, said that Ms. Cooper’s lineup has a “cerebral cast of mind, but not aridly so.”

From New York Times Apr. 16, 2021

In the early 1980s, Njie moved to the US to attend the University of Texas in Austin, a cosmopolitan oasis in the heart of aridly conservative Texas.

From The Guardian Jul. 21, 2015

The ultimate value is the mingling of the professional artist, with his intense personal stake in his art, and the university, so often aridly concerned with detached theory.

From Time Magazine Archive

The quartet members insist they like what they play, although much of it is aridly inaccessible to untrained ears.

From Time Magazine Archive

He made some very sound remarks about the Club as an answer to the common charge against St. Paul's School that it was aridly scholastic, without spontaneous growth in culture or sentiment.

From Gilbert Keith Chesterton by Ward, Maisie