completely dry up

Frequency: 7.317.0 per million words

become empty of water

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Examples (20)

  • It's been so hot this year that the pond has completely dried up.
  • During the drought, the local reservoir completely dried up.
  • The river completely dried up during the long drought.
  • The once-steady stream of donations has completely dried up.
  • Without rain, the well will completely dry up by the end of the month.
  • After writing for hours, my inspiration seemed to have completely dried up.
  • If the heatwave continues, even the larger lakes could completely dry up.
  • If we don't manage our resources carefully, our savings will completely dry up.
  • The wetlands are completely drying up, threatening local wildlife.
  • The well is in danger of completely drying up before the rainy season arrives.
  • By the time the rainy season arrived, the stream had already completely dried up.
  • Following the scandal, all sponsorship opportunities for the team completely dried up.
  • Watching the reservoir completely dry up was a devastating sight for the farmers.
  • The riverbed had completely dried up, leaving a cracked, barren landscape.
  • Did the spring completely dry up last summer?
  • It's been so hot that the small pond in the garden has completely dried up.
  • We must conserve water, or our local creek might completely dry up.
  • By the end of the month, their supply of raw materials had completely dried up.
  • The small puddle in the driveway completely dried up under the afternoon sun.
  • His initial enthusiasm for the project completely dried up when he saw the budget.