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How to Use "Dry" with Example Sentences
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dry
(v):
take out the water out of something
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Used with adverbs:
"
The paint must
completely
dry
before we hang any pictures.
"
(completely, properly, thoroughly)
"
Make sure to
carefully
dry
your fingernails after you paint them.
"
(carefully)
"
This paint
dries
quickly
.
"
(quickly, rapidly, slowly)
"
I like to
dry
my hair
naturally
.
"
(naturally)
"
The wet wood needs to
dry
off
.
"
(off, out, overnight)
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dry
(adj):
not wet; does not have any moisture
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Used with verbs:
"
This seat
is
dry
.
"
(be: is/am/are, feels, looks, seems)
"
Try to
keep
dry
.
"
(keep, remain, stay)
"
Pat
the meat
dry
before grilling.
"
(pat)
"
She
rubbed
her child's hair
dry
.
"
(rubbed, toweled)
"
This cut should be
kept
dry
.
"
(kept)
Used with adverbs:
"
The chicken was
extremely
dry
.
"
(extremely, very, really, quite, a little, slightly)
"
The paint is
completely
dry
.
"
(completely, perfectly, totally)
"
Your clothes are
almost
dry
.
"
(almost, nearly)
"
The weather is supposed to stay
mostly
dry
.
"
(mostly, mainly)
"
She was
barely
dry
before she got wet again.
"
(barely, hardly)
Used with nouns:
"
I'm not used to this
dry
climate
.
"
(climate, air, weather, heat)
"
The
desert
is
dry
.
"
(desert, earth, food, season, ground, paint, sand)
"
I need a
dry
sponge
.
"
(sponge, cloth, towel)
"
I have a
dry
throat
.
"
(throat, cough)
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