dries Sentence Examples
- The sun's warmth dried the freshly washed clothes on the line.
- The hair dryer rapidly dried my hair after the shower.
- The rain eventually dried up, leaving the streets damp but not wet.
- The towels dried quickly after being wrung out.
- The wound dried out and formed a scab.
- The aged ink on the parchment slowly dried, preserving the ancient text.
- The paint dried within an hour, allowing us to move on with the project.
- The mud-soaked tires dried and cracked in the relentless heat.
- The drying agent removed the moisture from the electronic components.
- The plants wilted and dried up after the prolonged drought.
dries Meaning
dries
served or eaten without butter or margarine, characterized by exhaustion of a supply of liquid, thirsty sense 1, lacking smooth sound qualities, solid as opposed to liquid, not sweet, the condition of being dry (see dry entry 1), reduced to powder or flakes, not shedding or accompanied by tears, involving no bloodshed or drowning, marked by the absence of alcoholic beverages, marked by the absence or scantiness of secretions, effusions, or other forms of moisture, not accompanied by the raising of mucus or phlegm, not yielding what is expected or desired, lacking precipitation or humidity, not producing phlegm, characterized by loss or lack of water, low in or deprived of natural juices or moisture, lacking precipitation and humidity, reserved, aloof, having no personal bias or emotional concern, not showing or communicating warmth, enthusiasm, or tender feeling, functioning without lubrication, free or relatively free from a liquid and especially water, containing no recoverable hydrocarbon (such as gasoline), prohibitionist, to make dry (see dry entry 1), something dry, lacking sweetness, not giving milk, prohibiting the manufacture or distribution of alcoholic beverages, marked by a matter-of-fact, ironic, or terse manner of expression, marked by matter-of-fact, ironic, or terse manner of expression, dealing in dry goods or other nonperishable items, being a dry run, not being in or under water, devoid of natural moisture, having all or most sugar fermented to alcohol, anhydrous, to become dry, containing or using no liquid (as water), no longer damp or sticky, marked by the absence or scantiness of secretions, wearisome, uninteresting, lacking freshness, a dry place, devoid of running water, relating to, favoring, or practicing prohibition of alcoholic beverages, failing to arouse interest or enthusiasm, no longer sticky or damp, to make or become dry, free or nearly free from liquid and especially water, to make dry, requiring no liquid in preparation or operation, lacking embellishment, not producing or yielding what is expected or wanted
Synonyms & Antonyms of dries
FAQs About the word dries
served or eaten without butter or margarine, characterized by exhaustion of a supply of liquid, thirsty sense 1, lacking smooth sound qualities, solid as oppose
parches, desiccates,scorches, drains, dehydrates, evaporates, bakes,sears, shrivels, dehumidifies
wets, drowns, hydrates, inundates,waters, saturates, floods, soaks, moistens, washes
The sun's warmth dried the freshly washed clothes on the line.
The hair dryer rapidly dried my hair after the shower.
The rain eventually dried up, leaving the streets damp but not wet.
The towels dried quickly after being wrung out.
