dry spell
Frequency: 6.53.5 per million words
a period of dry weather
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- The region is currently experiencing a dry spell, causing concerns for farmers.
- After a long dry spell, the rain was a welcome sight.
- We've had an unusually dry spell this summer, leading to water restrictions.
- Forecasters predict the dry spell will continue for another week.
- Gardens are suffering due to the extended dry spell.
- Farmers are hoping for rain to break the current dry spell.
- A persistent dry spell can significantly impact crop yields.
- During the dry spell, the river levels dropped dramatically.
- This dry spell is the longest we've seen in decades.
- The lack of precipitation indicates a severe dry spell is underway.