Words similar to drought

Example sentences for: drought

How can you use “drought” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

In periods of drought it is attractive to birds that usually reside at Doñana, and around 50 species have been observed here.
To incur the wrath of the gods would result in drought, a loss of crops, and certain starvation.
The effect of these introgressions on yield was stable in different genetic backgrounds and in both irrigated and drought conditions.
Without access to foreign markets, there was no way to counter the rash of catastrophes — plague, drought, floods, and famine — at the end of the 18th century.
The Washington Post lead, dwarfed by the quake headline below it, carries yesterday's warning by Maryland officials and environmentalists that a fractured response to the drought by regional officials could impede effective conservation of water.