dried
Americanverb
verb
Other Word Forms
- half-dried adjective
- undried adjective
- well-dried adjective
Example Sentences
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She dragged some fallen-down branches and driftwood into a pile and used dried palm leaves for kindling.
From Literature
They washed and weighed the fresh plants, then dried them and weighed them again.
From Science Daily
But locals complain that short-term tourist accommodation has driven up housing prices and dried up supply.
From Barron's
Wins have dried up in recent years, and he started this season's tour with a missed cut at the Sony Open in Hawaii, before exploding back into form at Pebble Beach.
From Barron's
The cash infusions that universities were used to receiving from their private-equity managers dried up.
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