How to Use dry out in a Sentence

dry out

verb

• If the pan dries out, pour in equal parts wine and broth.
  — Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 28 Nov. 2024
• These holes help dry out the mat and keep mold growth away.
  — Danielle Zoellner, Verywell Health, 2 Mar. 2023
• The tabs were left to sit overnight to dry out, then popped out of the mold and added to a jar.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 7 Apr. 2023
• When the top inch of soil dries out, water the plant again.
  — Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Sep. 2024
• The South should begin to dry out by the second half of the week.
  — Jennifer Gray, CNN, 1 Mar. 2021
• The more the soil dries out, the more pungent flavor the turnips will take on.
  — Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Oct. 2024
• The hot steam will help the rice dry out and turn fluffy instead of sticky.
  — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2023
• Grow in bright light, and water when the soil dries out.
  — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Dec. 2024
• When the ponds dried out, winds picked up their spores and spread them for miles.
  — Jeff Goodell, Time, 6 July 2023
• It’s also been quite dry out, with dew points in the low 20s.
  — Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2021
• The nursery will wrap the plant roots in plastic, so the roots don’t dry out.
  — Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2023
• Causes of Dry Hair How does hair dry out in the first place?
  — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2024
• The fries rest in the walk-in cooler and dry out, then take their first dip in the fryer.
  — Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2025
• The cracks might have formed as Mars dried out billions of years ago.
  — Amanda Kooser, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
• The Bullwhip leather will not dry out or shrink when washed.
  — Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Apr. 2024
• Plus, too hot of a shower can dry out your skin and hair.
  — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2023
• But the type of ink in a laser printer is less prone to drying out.
  — Shira Ovide, Washington Post, 18 July 2023
• Allow the soil to dry out a bit, and repeat this process in two to three days.
  — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 July 2025
• In Arakawa's case, only her hands and feet were dried out.
  — Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 28 Feb. 2025
• As soon as the plant arrives, check to make sure its roots have not dried out.
  — Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 1 Mar. 2025
• Repeat two to three times a day until the sores dry out.
  — Christa Sgobba, Men's Health, 31 Mar. 2023
• The weekend clears up and dries out but is downright chilly.
  — David Streit, Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2023
• In the summer of 2022 a heat wave in London dried out the lakes in Crystal Palace Park.
  — Rebecca Giggs, The New York Review of Books, 30 Nov. 2023
• To use loofa as bath sponges, leave the fruits on the vine until the entire vine — and fruits — turn brown and dry out.
  — Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2023
• In fact, let the top half of the pot dry out before watering.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 28 Mar. 2021
• Too much sun also dries out the soil and roots, leading to leaves that turn brown and fall off.
  — Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Jan. 2026
• The leftover sauce can be tricky to reheat, and breast meat can dry out quickly.
  — Hana Asbrink, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
• Early warmth may cause soil to dry out sooner than usual, so add a layer of mulch to keep moisture in.
  — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 27 Jan. 2026
• To fix the issue, simply let the soil dry out.
  — Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 27 Jan. 2026
• Let the growing medium dry out some between waterings when the plant is in a slow growth mode.
  — Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026