bone dry

Examples (10)

• The riverbed was bone dry after the long drought.
• After a day in the desert sun, my clothes were bone dry within minutes.
• You need to water these plants immediately; the soil in the pot is bone dry.
• After the long speech, my throat felt bone dry.
• We stacked the firewood in the shed to ensure it was bone dry before winter.
• He was famous for his witty and often bone dry sense of humor.
• I left the bread out on the counter, and now it's bone dry.
• Leave the towel outside; with this wind, it will be bone dry in an hour.
• Make sure you wipe the surface bone dry before applying the new paint.
• His well of creative ideas had run bone dry after completing the project.