dried
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dry.
half-dried
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a word derived from
dried.
Example Sentences
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In the alley behind, flies are breakfasting on a patch of distinctly human-looking, half-dried feces.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 7, 2015
I ran and snatched up four bunches of the half-dried bear grass.
From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson
Shortly before dawn, Blake was roused by a pack of jackals, snarling and quarrelling over the half-dried seafowl.
From Into the Primitive by Robert Ames Bennett
After splashing awhile they came out and drew on their half-dried trousers.
From Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran by John McElroy
There was plenty of bait in the shape of half-dried charqui, but not a fish-hook to be found.
From Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops by Mayne Reid
