Arid

//ˈæɹ.ɪd//

"Arid" in a Sentence (16 examples)

Exporting water from an arid country to the rainy Europe is pure folly.

It is an arid region, almost a desert.

It's the most arid landscape I've ever seen.

In the central portion of the great North American Continent there lies an arid and repulsive desert, which for many a long year served as a barrier against the advance of civilization. From the Sierra Nevada to Nebraska, and from the Yellowstone River in the north to the Colorado upon the south, is a region of desolation and silence.

Throughout nature examples exist of creatures capturing moisture from the air in the most arid conditions, ranging from beetles in the Namib Desert to lizards in the Australian outback.

The Algerian high plateaus are a vast arid region located in central Algeria.

The arid mountains to the West have become a hotbed of terrorist activity.

The Sahara Desert is almost unbearably hot and arid.

The Sahara is an extremely arid desert.

Algeria's high plateaus are very arid.

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The cake was arid.

Deserts are known for being arid.

And because this part of Utah is arid, the geologic landscape is fully revealed with very little vegetation to hide it, faults and all.

Once a livestock hub, Abilene has become an AI boomtown. Its arid outskirts are home to the flagship campus of Stargate, the data-center partnership between OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank heralded by Trump in January.

The millionaire viewed his gift as arid.

Such occupations might have seemed arid to those who did not possess the intellect to appreciate their subtleties.

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