As my feet found a drier piece of floor, I was steady enough to get a better hold on him.

The dry pieces left in the barrel are preserved and ground into meal.

Press the layers down gently with the fork to make sure that there are no dry pieces of bread.

He took the dry piece of paper from her and gave her a searching look.

At the same time, I did not want to write a dry pedagogical piece, as these pieces often are.

We sifted through the meat for shells and picked out the dry pieces.

Her interest, clearly, was in discourse rather than recitation, and she turned what can be a fairly dry piece into an emotional one.

It's a dry piece of work, faithful to the subject without truly extending its reach.

Then he took a dry piece of wood, lit it, and went down again.

But that letter is easily his driest piece of writing.