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Example sentences for: arid

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It's odd that you started our correspondence by congratulating the young Brits for their raucous theory-free and politically incorrect humor and you should end up with Hatoum, who could have been invented for October magazine (and virtually was invented by the arid Marxist journal Third Text ).
For a half millennium or more, Madrid idled as a provincial backwater, rarely noticed on the arid central plains of Castile, until Felipe II plucked it from his royal cap in 1561 and proclaimed it the capital of Spain.
Only one other island in the small group is inhabited — the little known, arid, and much flatter holiday hideaway of Porto Santo.
Drumheller’s Dinosaur Trail places fossils and life-size models of the beasts in their original habitat — though you have to imagine a luxuriant humid jungle in place of the present-day arid desert.
West of Ponce, off Route 2. This extremely arid and rocky area of land supports a large “dry tropical forest.”