"Drying" Example Sentences
1. The sun is drying out the wet clothes on the clothesline.
2. He left the windows open to promote drying of the paint on the walls.
3. The hair dryer is a great tool for speeding up the drying process of wet hair.
4. The dehumidifier was used to assist in the drying of the flooded basement.
5. The drying rack was full of clean dishes waiting to be put away.
6. The laundry is still damp despite being in the dryer for an hour; it needs more drying time.
7. After washing the car, be sure to dry it to prevent water spotting and help aid in the drying process.
8. The dish towel was hung up to dry on the hook above the sink.
9. The commercial cleaner left no residue, drying quickly and leaving a spotless surface.
10. The rain stopped and the sun came out, quickly drying the puddles on the sidewalk.
11. The artist prefers oil paints due to their slow drying time which allows for ample manipulation.
12. The towels are in the dryer; their drying cycle will finish in twenty minutes.
13. The natural fiber clothing takes longer to dry than clothes made of synthetic blends.
14. The drying process can be accelerated with the use of a fan or air mover.
15. The air is so dry in this region that it's difficult to keep skin from drying out.
16. The wet carpet required drying with industrial strength fans and dehumidifiers.
17. The heat from the sun was intensifying the drying of the wet sidewalk.
18. The drying room was filled with pottery waiting to be glazed and fired in the kiln.
19. The painter used a blow dryer to speed up the drying of the acrylic paint.
20. The swimming pool was closed for the day due to maintenance that included the drying of the water.
21. The roots of the tree were suffocating due to the lack of drying soil.
22. The sun-dried tomatoes added a salty, chewy component to the pasta dish.
23. The muddy shoes were left out to dry on the porch after a long hike in the rain.
24. The dishwasher did a great job, but we always give the dishes a final drying with a towel.
25. The drying effect of the wind in the desert frequently causes chapped lips and dry skin.
26. The ingredients were all freshly dried from the garden and used in the recipe.
27. The cleaning service promised that their quick-drying carpet cleaning process would have our floors dry in an hour.
28. The wet wipes were drying up in their packaging as they were left open for too long.
29. The humidity in the air prevented the paint from drying properly.
30. The gardener suggested using a drying method to preserve the herbs for later use.
Common Phases
1. Hang your clothes outside for
drying;
2. Spread the wet towel on the line for
drying;
3. Place the dishes on the rack for air-
drying;
4. Leave the wet hair to dry naturally;
5. Sun-dry the fruits to preserve them;
6. Use a hair dryer for quick
drying;
7. Dry the carpet with a steam cleaner;
8. Wipe the bathtub dry after use;
9. Dry your hands with a paper towel;
10. Use a dryer sheet to reduce static cling while
drying clothes.