Examples of 'dry up' in a sentence
Meaning of "dry up"
This phrase is commonly used metaphorically to describe a situation where a resource, supply, or support diminishes or comes to an end. It implies that there is a decrease or cessation of something, often implying a lack or scarcity
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- To become dry (often of weather); to lose water.
- To cause to become dry.
- To manually dry dishes.
- To deprive someone of (something vital).
How to use "dry up" in a sentence
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We will dry up if we take no food like that.
Maybe there is a way to dry up the pond.
Now dry up and get back to work.
You have got to dry up your heart.
Help dry up unsightly pimples and blemishes.
There is no iodine to dry up the phlegm in my chest.
In bad years seasonal waterpoints dry up early.
You are gonna dry up and blow away.
We did not want to let our land dry up.
So imports dry up and the economy stops.
And its skin is already starting to dry up.
Jenny would dry up before you would.
You get to a certain age opportunities dry up.
The sores dry up and become scabs.
Problems build up while financial resources dry up.
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You better dry up and blow away.
Unless you expect the river to dry up.
They do not dry up and blow away.
I have been worried its intel might dry up.
They might dry up pretty darn fast.
That medication was supposed to dry up the seedling.
She did not dry up like everyone else.
Blood and tears were going to dry up for a while.
The aim is to dry up the financial resources.
We have to clean up everything and it has to dry up.
The smallest ditches dry up completely in summer.
Have a baby before your eggs dry up.
You can easily dry up with this.
Tom is waiting for the floor to dry up.
The thing would dry up if we tried to do that.
The wet shirt will soon dry up.
Interfaces usually dry up to the old wood.
And have a baby before my insides dry up.
They tend to dry up and become ineffective.
This spring is known to never dry up or overflow.
It will dry up before any other plant.
They all need to dry up and die.
Serous issues could arise if jobs dry up.
So we managed to dry up and get ready to travel.
The waters of the sea will dry up.
I think you will dry up the supply.
It does not infiltrate and the sources dry up.
You must take to dry up the nose.
Invitations to dinner and evening parties dry up.
And our jobs is to dry up that sea.
Be patient to allow the garlic to evenly dry up.
Our water wells will dry up or be polluted.
The messy black pulp will dry up.
I see there is no iodine to dry up the phlegm in my chest.
But eventually the aquifers will dry up.
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Dehumidifier does not dry the air as it should
Let it dry completely before starting it up again
Dehumidifi er does not dry the air as it should
