How to use "arid" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "arid" in popular movie and book plots

  • The bond has forced him to accept a post to the tiny school at Tiboonda, a remote township in the arid Australian Outback.  - Wake in Fright
  • The Water Guardian lies in Zariban, a desert land once fertile but rendered arid by the over-processing of energy stones.  - Arc the Lad (video game)
  • Genetic engineering on trees was conducted at a research facility on the Moon to produce trees capable of growing in harsh, arid conditions.  - Origin: Spirits of the Past
  • ground force's assaults against Rahil’s troops and track him from the southern mountain ranges to the wastes of the arid badlands.  - Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2: Summit Strike
  • Searle has long wanted to settle in England to escape what he considers his arid life in America.  - A Passionate Pilgrim
  • When he visits the Winslow ranch, he finds it a poor, arid place.  - Colorado Territory (film)
  • He is left with only the company of Marcus's corpse, to whom he is handcuffed, in the desolate, arid waste of Death Valley.  - McTeague
  • Tom is pushed off the stagecoach, whereupon a frantic Sarah plants a stake into the arid dirt near the starting line.  - Cimarron (1960 film)
  • Those who choose to remain on the arid Northeast plains of Brazil try to get by as best they can.  - Red Field
  • We see Sentain collapse in the arid salt flats.  - Beau Travail
  • Limbus is known as the "planet of death", as voyagers never return; its surface is arid and rocky, with sparse vegetation.  - Anachronox
  • The two ships follow pulses of energy sent from the array to a nearby arid planet.  - Caretaker (Star Trek: Voyager)
  • It was a seemingly useless, arid landscape far from civilization, until the discovery of the mineral Notum, unique to Rubi-Ka.  - Anarchy Online
  • There is the lush and green Palma, the arid and barren Motavia, and finally, the icy and desolate Dezoris.  - Phantasy Star (video game)
  • The nuns have essentially no money and subsist by living off the land, on what vegetables the arid climate provides, and some milk and eggs.  - Lilies of the Field (1963 film)
  • On the arid desert planet, they find themselves in a pyramid-like structure.  - Stargate (film)

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