TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE DRY»
The term «the dry» is very widely used and occupies the
20.804 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «THE DRY»
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the dry.
It's hard when you see a scene where it's raining, and we have the rain machine, and you see it for 5 minutes, but that scene takes all day to shoot, and you do it with rain, and the dry off, and go back and do it again.
A duck's nest was found today near the trail on the dry open prairie with as far as could be seen no water or marsh near. The bird flew off but could not tell what species. The eggs nine originally.
One of my pet peeves about biblical epics was that the characters' costumes always looked like they're just out of the dry cleaners.
It was inevitable that in doing this I should arrive at new results, and it is perhaps understandable that in the end I have felt impelled to present these results not only in the dry form of a catalogue, but also in a more connected and personal one.
The leadership lost its nerve. Instead of taking the lead in the reform movement... they pulled the plug on it. They tried and are still trying to return the church to the dry ice of the previous century and a half.
Although farming of any sort was almost as impossible in the plains as in the dry regions of winter rains farther west, the abundance of buffaloes made life much easier in many respects.
The future of the world belongs to the youth of the world, and it is from the youth and not from the old that the fire of life will warm and enlighten the world. It is your privilege to breathe the breath of life into the dry bones of many around you.
The challenge to Asia is to discard the dry, meatless bone of mysticism and fatalism.
When a pitcher's throwing a spitball, don't worry and don't complain, just hit the dry side like I do.
The software program for motherhood is impossible to fully download into the male brain. You give them two tasks and they're like, 'I have to change the baby and get the dry cleaning?'
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE DRY»
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the dry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the dry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Wet and
the Dry: A Drinker's Journey
An immersing, controversial, and often irreverent travel narrative, The Wet and the Dry offers provocative, sometimes unsettling insights into the deeply embedded conflicts between East and West, and the surprising influence of drinking on ...
2
Planting
the Dry Shade Garden:
The Best Plants for
the ...
In this book you'll learn how to prune selectively to admit more light and how to amend soil to increase its moisture retention.
And when a mysterious beauty from deep in the surrounding hills and a deadly stranger named Owen Chantry arrive, what had at first seemed like good fortune suddenly becomes a terrifying fight for life itself. From the Paperback edition.
4
The dry gardening handbook: plants and practices for a ...
A guide to creating gardens that will thrive in the face of water shortages and dry conditions provides an A-to-Z listing of more than five hundred drought-resistant plants, shares tips for planting and maintenance, and provides hundreds of ...
5
The Wet and
the Dry: Irrigation and Agricultural ...
In this book, archaeologist Patrick Kirch challenges this "hydraulic hypothesis" and provides a more accurate and detailed account of the role of "wet" and "dry" cultivation systems in the development of complex sociopolitical structures.
Patrick Vinton Kirch, 1995
6
The Dry Eye: A Practical Approach
This practical handbook contains complete information on pathophysiology, treatment planning, and therapy for dry eye - an uncomfortable, sometimes severe condition that may be caused by factors such as disease, contact lens wear, ...
Sudi Patel, Kenny J. Blades, 2003
7
The Dry Fly: New Angles
This great work is going to be read over and over, sometimes for the amazing information on attraction and imitation and sometimes for the sheer enjoyment of the writing.The angler will learn more about trout, more about flies, and more ...
The tension between opposing forces never lets up in this book. Without preaching, The Dry Divide warmly illustrates the old-time virtues of hard work ingenuity, and respect for others.
9
Halford on
the Dry Fly: Streamcraft of a Master Angler
Halford on the Dry Fly excerpts the core wisdoms from the original Halford book that launched the dry-fly revolution--and has influenced every generation of serious fly fishers since.
Frederic M. Halford, Paul Schullery, 2007
10
Rainwater Harvesting for Agriculture in
the Dry Areas
This book provides the answers. The book is based on many years of research, training and development by three of the world’s leading experts in water management and agriculture.
Theib Y. Oweis, Dieter Prinz, Ahmed Y. Hachum, 2012
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE DRY»
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the dry is used in the context of the following news items.
Report: NHL might scrap the dry scrape in mere days
Some subtle rule tweaks get a big thumbs up, while others flop as if they hit a patch of bad ice. The “dry scrape” before overtime periods hasn't been popular ... «NBCSports.com, Nov 14»
The dry-roasting process may trigger peanut allergies, a new Oxford …
Researchers found that dry-roasting the peanuts caused chemical changes, because of the high temperatures that the roasting process requires. Their research ... «Washington Post, Sep 14»
Airport Employee Arrested in Dry Ice Explosions
A Los Angeles International Airport employee has been arrested in connection with the dry ice explosions during a two-day span earlier this week at one of the ... «ABC News, Oct 13»
Does the dry streak record now need an asterisk?
I'm not sure whether to really accept that Seattle's dry streak is really over. Part of me wants to submit an appeal to... I don't know, perhaps Punxsutawney Phil? «KOMO News, Sep 12»
