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Example sentences for: arid

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The geographic trend in Utah of fewer fungi with decreasing latitude and increasing longitude may be explained by more arid weather towards the south and west than towards the north and east (Table 1).
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.
Community types include arid grasslands with cacti, riparian communities characterized by cottonwoods, and subalpine areas with tall forbs and aspen stands.
I think it's led to a lot of arid, deadening art.
However, the focus has changed from the cloudy, green north coast where Puerto de la Cruz was once the favorite resort (it is still enormously popular), to the hot, dry, arid south.