Desiccate example sentences

Related (10): arid, dry, parch, wither, dehydrate, evaporate, sap, drain, exhaust, sear

"Desiccate" Example Sentences

The dry heat of the desert quickly desiccated the plant.
The salt from the rising tide desiccated the grass on the shore.
The farmer's crops desiccated in the extreme summer heatwave.
The high winds off the Sahara desiccated the fields.
The lack of moisture in the atmosphere desiccated the leaves.
The winter cold of the tundra desiccated the insect population.
The old cabin sat for years, its wooden walls slowly desiccating in the dry heat.
The old taxidermy exhibits had desiccated over the decades.
The leaves and twigs were completely desiccated after baking in the sun for weeks.
The hot air desiccated the slugs and worms in the garden.
Early frosts desiccated the flowers in the garden beds.
The fruit shriveled and desiccated on the tree before it could ripen.
The fungus grew on the decaying wood, slowly desiccating it over time.
Hot windstorms desiccated the soil, making it impossible for crops to grow.
The meat quickly desiccated in the hot, arid conditions.
The bones left on the ground soon desiccated and turned pale.
The scientist used equipment to desiccate the organic samples before storing them.
The birds' feathers were so desiccated that they began to fall out.
The nursery owner watered the plants constantly to prevent desiccation.
The mummy's remains were completely desiccated after thousands of years.
The fire quickly desiccated the moist log, turning it to ash.
The pickled specimens had desiccated over the decades in the glass jars.
They used a desiccating agent to remove all moisture from the surface.
Continuous high heat and low humidity desiccated the topsoil.
The tips of the grass blades had desiccated and turned brown.
The lab process desiccated the tissues before further testing.
The freeze-drier quickly desiccated the samples for easier shipping.
The harsh conditions of the Atacama Desert quickly desiccate plants and animals.
The seedlings did not survive the cold night, desiccating in the frozen soil.
Winds sweeping off the Kalahari Desert quickly desiccate anything in their path.
The researcher carefully desiccated the organic sample using silica gel beads.
The unseasonable cold front desiccated the rose bushes in just a few days.
The specimen sat in the hot attic for years, slowly desiccating beyond recognition.
The climbing plants quickly desiccated and died when exposed to full sun.
The intense radiation of space would quickly desiccate any exposed organic material.
Dry ice was used to rapidly desiccate the wet soil samples before storage.
The outer layers of bark on the trunk had completely desiccated and turned to dust.
The dead mouse was quickly desiccated by the hot summer air after it had died.
Dried leaves crunched underfoot, having completely desiccated long ago.
The topsoil had desiccated to such an extent that it formed great cracks.
Desert winds desiccated the camel's skin, leaving it cracked and flakes.
The old newspaper clippings had desiccated, turning almost to dust.
The freeze-dried meals had completely desiccated any moisture in the food.
The warm incubator quickly desiccated the eggs, killing the embryos inside.
The laboratory equipment would desiccate the microorganisms before storing them.
The ancient papyrus scrolls had desiccated over the millennia, falling to pieces.
The shells of the dead insects had completely desiccated on the dusty windowsill.
The leather goods quickly desiccated and cracked in the hot, dry conditions.
The preserved fruit had desiccated to the point that it was completely inedible.
Constant exposure to the dry air desiccated the plant's leaves in a matter of days.
Cold weather and low humidity desiccate orchids more quickly than most other plants.
Fungi growing on the wooden beams quickly desiccated them, causing structural damage.
The saliva sample completely desiccated within minutes despite being sealed in the test tube.
The artificial drying process quickly desiccated the organic material for preservation.
When exposed to the desert climate, the bark quickly desiccated and fell from the tree.
The cellar was so dry that it desiccated any produce stored there within days.
The sluggish snail shells quickly desiccated and crumbled in the harsh conditions.
The dead rat's fur quickly desiccated, causing its skin to harden and draw tight.
The preserved fruit had completely desiccated during storage, becoming hard and unpleasant.