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[ drahy-ist ] / ˈdraɪ ɪst /
Words nearby driestdried-fruit beetle, dried-up, driegh, drier, Driesch, driest, drift, driftage, drift anchor, drift angle, driftbolt Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for driestThree years ago, as Texas grappled with its driest year on record, Governor Rick Perry declared a weekend of prayer for rain. America’s Axis of Drought|Kate Galbraith|March 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST Some Oregon towns also recorded their driest year on record in 2013. California May Have Its Driest Season in 500 Years|Kate Galbraith|January 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST The following 12 months,” he says, “were the driest on record for the entire state. The Texas Drought Seen Firsthand from the Eyes of Ranchers|Malcolm Jones|August 9, 2012|DAILY BEAST The Atacama Desert in northern Chile is the driest place on Earth. The Miners' Miracle Message|Dom Phillips|August 24, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Each mouthful is examined, and the person whose rice is the driest is considered guilty. The Bontoc Igorot|Albert Ernest Jenks The terminology of the driest didactic texts is saturated with mythology. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism|Franz Cumont The dry pipe projects up into the steam dome to gather the hottest, driest steam for the cylinders. The 'Pioneer': Light Passenger Locomotive of 1851|John H. White With that the teamster drew his driest blanket about him, settled himself comfortably, and pretended to go to sleep. Dorothy on a House Boat|Evelyn Raymond After twice resting, they stop altogether, and set me down on the driest place they can find. The Two Destinies|Wilkie Collins
British Dictionary definitions for driestCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to driestdusty, arid, torrid, parched, barren, bare, stale, dehydrated, simple, dreary, sharp, sour, salty, harsh, exhaust, drain, wilt, sear, evaporate, blot |