dry spell

noun

: a period of dry weather

The flowers died during a dry spell.

Examples of dry spell in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Some plants manage transplanting during a dry spell better than others. — Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 26 Sep. 2026

The dry spell between Musgraves’ two latest stops in Kansas City was 1,706 days. — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2026

In June, in a southeastern area facing a prolonged dry spell, men abducted a rainmaker named Albino Lobillia and buried him alive, according to witnesses. — Arkansas Online, 20 Sep. 2026

After a years-long social media dry spell, the 36-year-old actress has finally decided to create an Instagram account. — Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for dry spell

• barbell
• bedwell
• befell
• bluebell
• bombshell
• bridewell
• capelle
• cartel
• carvel
• clamshell
• cogswell
• compel