The painting's drying times depend on temperature and humidity.

Many painters prefer drying oils because they allow for smooth blending and a durable, glossy finish.

She spent the morning drip-drying the delicate blouse on the balcony.

Before the product launch, we scheduled a dry run to make sure everything worked.

In the remote village, the family maintained a dry closet behind the house, adding ash after each use and arranging for the contents to be collected weekly.

The farmer used a dry measure to portion out the wheat for sale.

The baker adjusted the recipe's dry measures to compensate for the humid weather.

For summer trips, I always pack a few drip-dry shirts because they save time and luggage space.

After washing my wool sweater, I drip-dry it on a padded hanger to prevent stretching.

During the dry season, farmers irrigate their fields more often to protect the crops.