How to Use dry spell in a Sentence

dry spell

noun

• The dry spell will continue through the end of the week.
  — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 16 July 2024
• The first rains come in French Guiana after a long dry spell.
  — Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
• His centres for a good chunk of the dry spell feel like part of the story.
  — Jonas Siegel, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
• The jackpot has grown enormous due to a long dry spell.
  — Jim Salter, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2023
• After a two-decade dry spell, the Bayfront Park fountain is back from the dead.
  — Martin Vassolo, Axios, 27 Jan. 2025
• Next came the dry spell that has impacted all of France, along with parts of Italy and Spain.
  — Rick Noack, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2023
• After a decade-long dry spell, the team is two wins away from doing that again.
  — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov. 2024
• There’s been only one weeklong dry spell this year to give the drainage system a break.
  — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune Europe, 31 July 2024
• The win offered relief from a recent dry spell behind the arc.
  — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2025
• The Western United States is still reeling from a multi-decade drought, the worst dry spell in at least 1,200 years.
  — Umair Irfan, Vox, 29 May 2024
• But internal strife led to a dry spell and a disbanding in 1968.
  — Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
• No big deal—unless that dry spell morphs into more of a, well, severe drought.
  — Women's Health, 8 May 2023
• The Wolverines took advantage of that dry spell by scoring 11 of the final 13 points in the quarter.
  — Erick Taylor, arkansasonline.com, 29 Feb. 2024
• Once that system moves past the region, McCorkle said, there are signs that a long-term dry spell may be in the offing.
  — Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2024
• Hip-hop is in a bit of a dry spell and most of pop’s A-listers are either dormant or touring right now.
  — Melinda Newman, Billboard, 27 June 2023
• The Frenchman is also going through something of a dry spell.
  — Emmet Gates, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
• Besides the dry spell in small value stocks, Lewis and his colleagues have this to contend with: Index funds are now the rage.
  — William Baldwin, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
• The Rockets’ lead ballooned to as much as 34-22 in the second quarter as the Warriors went through a dry spell that saw the home team score just four points in eight minutes.
  — Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2025
• This comedy thriller by Ira Levin finds a playwright struggling to overcome a dry spell.
  — Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 3 Mar. 2024
• After a months-long dry spell, filled with lackluster debuts, Part Two marks a welcome change of pace for the box office.
  — Shania Russell, EW.com, 3 Mar. 2024
• The hardest part has been keeping the goal-scorers from getting too frustrated during the dry spell.
  — John Romano, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2025
• Is your social life in the midst of a dry spell during Miami’s winter doldrums?
  — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 2 Feb. 2024
• The dry spell proved to be beneficial in Johnson’s opinion.
  — Mark Stewart, Journal Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2023
• The snow depth on April 2 was just 2.5 inches – part of a disastrous multiyear dry spell that triggered water cuts across the state.
  — Stephanie Elam, CNN, 3 Apr. 2023
• Rain was expected to return to the Sacramento area on Wednesday night after a brief dry spell early in the week.
  — Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 13 Feb. 2025
• Advertisement This type of dry spell can greatly increase the risk of wildfires.
  — Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Dec. 2023
• Running back Carson Steele It’s been a bit of dry spell for Steele, who started two games earlier this season.
  — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 3 Jan. 2025
• When a dry spell returns, farmers and urban centers can tap those subterranean lakes and pull up the water stashed there.
  — Time, 24 Aug. 2023
• Otis had won Fat Bear Week three times, but starting that year hit a dry spell in which he was constantly outshined by younger bears who plumped up with a quickness.
  — Erin Berger, Outside Online, 7 Oct. 2021
• But this year’s dry spell, which aligns with the desert’s general drying trend over roughly the last decade, also impacts the entire landscape.
  — Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025