Example sentences for: dries

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  • Shorter development time is important in ephemeral aquatic habitats such as temporary ponds and phytotelmata, allowing adults to escape prior to dry down in late spring or early summer [ 29 30 ] . Short time to maturity allows the insects to escape their larval habitat before it dries up, and males that mature before females are ready to mate when females emerge.

  • As the soil dries or nutrients become limiting, the fungus reproduces asexually by disarticulating the hyphae into small, environmentally-resistant arthroconidia (reproductive spores) (Figure 2).

  • As summer progresses and the crops are harvested (usually early July), the ground dries and becomes dustier.

  • Billabong is first recorded in the 1830s in southeastern New South Wales as a name in the Wiradhuri language for a watercourse which flows after rain, and hence any backwater, blind creek, or anabranch left in the arm of a river, a pool which is left when the connecting stream dries up.

  • Polyester is undergoing a renaissance because fleece is truly a miracle fabric: It's warm and durable but lightweight, and it dries faster than natural fibers.


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