Dryness Sentence Examples

Crude potash is used for the manufacture of glass, and, after being causticized, for the making of soft soap. For many other purposes it must be refined, which is done by treating the crude product with the minimum of cold water required to dissolve the carbonate, removing the undissolved part (which consists chiefly of sulphate), and evaporating the clear liquor to dryness in an iron pan.

Chiefly owing to the dryness of climate, its physical characteristics are similar to those of Mongolia proper, except that the altitude of the plains is much lower.

Owing to the extreme dryness of the atmosphere and the fact that there is always a breeze, usually from the N.W., this heat is felt much less than a greatly lower temperature in a more humid atmosphere.

Internally lead has an astringent action on the mucous membranes, causing a sensation of dryness; the dilute solution of the subacetate forms an effective gargle in tonsillitis.

Though in great part within the tropics, the heat is counteracted by the dryness of the air.

With regard to the occurrence of plants, such as Juncus effusus, which possess xerophytic characters and yet live in situations which are not ordinarily of marked physiological dryness, it should be remembered that such habitats are liable to occasional physical drought; and a plant must eventually succumb if it is not adapted to the extreme conditions of its habitat.

In consequence of the elevation of the plateau and the dryness of the air, the heat is less oppressive than is indicated by the temperatures recorded.

On reaching the Tibetan plateau, with the increased dryness the flora assumes many features of the Siberian type.

The Mugan steppe is, however, in spite of its dryness, a more fertile region in virtue of the irrigation practised; but the Kura has excavated its bed too deeply to admit of that being done along its course.

The charge was distilled almost to dryness, though the operation was not carried far enough to cause the residue to " coke."

Minnesota has the characteristic climate of the North Central group of states, with a low mean annual temperature, a notably rarefied atmosphere that results in an almost complete absence of damp foggy weather, and an unusual dryness which during the rather long winters considerably neutralizes the excessive cold.

In the hill tracts and the marshy depression of the Ob they are unbroken, except by the bald summits of the loftier mountains (goltsy); they have the aspect of agreeable bosquets in the Baraba steppe, and they are thinly scattered through south-eastern Transbaikalia, where the dryness of the Gobi steppe makes its influence appreciably felt.

From November to April there are usually constant dryness, a clear sky, and considerable, though by no means oppressive, heat.

The characters of softness or hardness, dryness or moisture, &c., are taken account of in these classifications.

It is sometimes said that lime acts as a poison on some plants and not on others, and sometimes that it is the physiological dryness of calcareous soils that is the important factor.

On other estates the second sugars, or sugars produced from boiling molasses alone, are not purged to dryness, but when sufficiently separated from their mother-liquor are mixed with the defecated juice, thereby increasing its saccharine richness, and after being converted into syrup in the usual manner are treated in the vacuum pan as first sugars, which in fact they really are.

If the sulphuric acid solution be evaporated to dryness the residue, after cooling, dissolves in cold water.

The ripening process must be brought about by free exposure to light, and by the application of a little extra heat with dryness, if the season should be unfavourable; and both roots and tops must submit to a limitation of their water supply.

The mixed chlorides are boiled down to dryness with sulphuric acid to convert them into sulphates, which are then separated by boiling water, which dissolves only the thallium salt.

It may be obtained from urine by evaporating to dryness on the water bath, taking up the residue in absolute alcohol and evaporating the alcoholic solution to dryness again.

The solution is then evaporated to dryness and extracted by alcohol.

As in the tests made by Bauschinger, the percentage of moisture contained in the wood was very carefully observed, and it was found that this amount of moisture has a very great influence upon the resisting power of the wood, the strength increasing with the dryness of the material up to 3 or 4% of moisture, at which point the greatest strength of the wood is reached.

The mother-liquor, drained from the soda-crystals, on boiling down to dryness yields a very white, but low-strength soda-ash, as the soluble impurities of the original soda-ash are nearly all collected here; it is called " mother-alkali."

On the north, the Himalaya range and the plateau of Afghanistan shut it off from the climate of central Asia, and give it a continental climate, the characteristics of which are the prevalence of land winds, great dryness of the air, large diurnal range of temperature, and little or no precipitation.

And finally, in the fourth place, except on the coast the disagreeableness of the heat of summer is greatly lessened by the dryness of the air and the consequent rapidity of evaporation.

The cold is sharp and bracing rather than disagreeable, on account of the dryness of the air; and the periods of cold weather are generally of short duration.

Further, there are elements of Islam, like the usages of the hajj (or pilgrimage to the sacred places at Mecca), the dryness of its official doctrine and the limitations of its real character as indicated in the Wahhabi revival, which so impair its apparent universalism that Kuenen found himself obliged to withdraw it from the highest rank of religions.

The latter was built in relation to the earlier central statue-base but at a higher level than either of its predecessors, doubtless for dryness' sake.

On the Tibetan plateau, with the increased dryness, a Siberian type is established, with many true Siberian species and more genera; and some of the Siberian forms are further disseminated, even to the plains of Upper India.

In the rational creatures - man and the gods - Pneuma is manifested in a high degree of purity and intensity as an emanation from the world-soul, itself an emanation from the primary substance of purest ether - a spark of the celestial fire, or, more accurately, fiery breath, which is a mean between fire and air, characterized by vital warmth more than by dryness.

And of all Arizona it should be said that owing to the extreme dryness of the air, evaporation from moist surfaces is very rapid,' so that the high temperatures here are decidedly less oppressive than much lower temperatures in a humid atmosphere.

A saturated solution of potassium chlorate in strong nitric acid is added, and the mass evaporated to dryness.

Besides these pans there are in the interior plateaus many shallow pools or vleis whose extent varies according to the dryness or moisture of the climate.

Its chief characteristics are the dryness and clearness of the atmosphere and the considerable daily range in temperature; whilst nevertheless the extremes of heat and cold are rarely encountered.

For the dryness of the atmosphere the elevation of the country is responsible.

Above the "water-table" the water is held by capillarity, and the percentage of water held decreases as we approach the surface where there may be perfect dryness.

In its extreme dryness and heat, combined with the aridity of a sandy soil, Upper Sind resembles the sultry deserts of Africa.

The dryness of the air proves very beneficial to persons suffering from pulmonary complaints.

It has its own habitus, notwithstanding the number of species it has in common with Siberia and south-east Russia on the one hand and with the Himalayas on the other, and this habitus is due to the dryness of the climate and the consequent changes undergone by the soil.

Ireland presents to these winds no unbroken mountain ridge running north and south, which would result in two climates as distinct as those of the east and west of Ross-shire; but it presents instead only a series of isolated groups, with the result that it is only a few limited districts which enjoy climates approaching in dryness the climates of the whole of the eastern side of Great Britain.

This wind is not invariably hot; its great dryness causes so much evaporation that cold is not infrequently the result.

While the climate of the north and south, especially the south, is eminently healthy, and even the intensely heated Sahara is salubrious by reason of its dryness, the tropical zone as a whole is, for European races, the most unhealthy portion of the world.

The zones of minimum rainfall have a very scanty flora, consisting of plants adapted to resist the great dryness.

Nevertheless, the dryness of the air renders the climate healthy.

It was probably made by boiling brine to dryness on a small scale in many places.

No amount of moisturizers will undo the damage, but they can help relieve dryness.

This causes the body to respond by producing even more oil to combat dryness thereby starting a vicious never ending cycle.

In gardens, their excavations around plant roots may cause excessive dryness of the soil.

Wear special spectacles which keep in moisture and so reduce dryness of the eyes.

Symptoms of hormonal changes include vaginal dryness, skin problems, hot flushes, night sweats and itching.

Trouble having an erection, in a man, or vaginal dryness in a woman.

For a hardwood flooring however, excessive dryness is more harmful than too much humidity.

The roads were flooded, we couldn't get down to the warmth and relative dryness of the plains.

All Attends products give outstanding skin dryness, thanks to a double core with super absorbent material.

The erosion was perhaps aggravated by the summer dryness preventing sufficient plant colonization to protect the ditch faces from winter rains.

As the water dries from the skin it draws out natural lipids which maintain the skin's natural moisture barrier and cause dryness.

People deficient in retinoids suffer night blindness and dryness of the eyes (xerophthalmia ).

I remember that the 32ft pedal reed often resembled machine gun fire, which I think was due to the dryness of the accoustic.

Sjögren's syndrome can also cause dryness of the vagina (which can make sexual intercourse sore ), or dryness of the skin.

His eyes sparkled with moisture which seemed to mock the frail dryness of his skin.

Dryness - just as some people develop sore eyes and mouth you can also develop a sore and even sometimes ulcerated vagina.

Wilson (36) that a vessel in which freshly fallen rain or snow has been evaporated to dryness shows radioactive properties lasting for a few hours.

The true remedies consist in the avoidance of the fermentation of the leaves by careless gathering, transport or packing, in proper hygienic care in ventilation and in maintaining a proper degree of dryness in the atmosphere in rainy weather, and in the use of quicklime placed in different parts of the nursery to facilitate the transpiration of the silk-worms.

Intense dryness pervades the atmosphere during nine months of the year; but little snow falls, and the western passes are so little subject to intermittent falls of fresh snow as frequently to be traversable during the whole year round (see Ladakh).

It has been supposed that because the surface of the young leaves is small transpiration is correspondingly feeble; but it must be remembered, not only that their newlyformed tissue is unable without an abundant supply of sap from the roots to resist the excessive drying action of the atmosphere, but that, in spring, the lowness of the temperature at that season in Great Britain prevents the free circulation of the sap. The comparative dryness of the atmosphere in spring also causes a greater amount of transpiration then than in autumn and winter.

When this amount of pressure is necessary, especially in the case of loamy composts, the soil itself should be rather inclined to dryness, and should in no case be sufficiently moist to knead together into a pasty mass.

Except in a few places where unusual dryness of soil and climate indicate the employment of water, even in small quantity, merely to avoid the consequences of drought, irrigation works are not to be commenced upon a large area, if only a part can ever be efficiently watered.

The workman sits on a wooden stand, with a brass cup before him, which he lines with the leaves of poppy petals before-mentioned until the thickness of half an inch is reached, a few being allowed to hang over the cup; the leaves are agglutinated by means of " lewa," a pasty fluid which consists of a mixture of inferior opium, 8% of " pussewah " and the " dhoe " or washings of the vessels that have contained opium, and the whole is made of such consistence that 100 grains evaporated to dryness over a water-bath leave 53 grains of solid residue.

It is commonly higher in the winter and lower in the summer, though not corresponding to the general wet and dryness.

Sjögren 's syndrome can also cause dryness of the vagina (which can make sexual intercourse sore), or dryness of the skin.

The earliest sign may be slight redness and dryness of the laryngeal lining with stringy mucus between the vocal cords.

Keep in mind that addressing the issue of nighttime dryness is be different from handling daytime potty training.

With closed stoves much less heat is wasted, and consequ;ntly less fuel is burned, than with open grates, but they often cause an unpleasant sensation of dryness in the air, and the products of combustion also escape to some extent, rendering this method of heating not only unpleasant but sometimes even dangerous.

Schimperl made a distinct advance when he distinguished between physical and physiological dryness or wetness of the soil.

In the extreme south Palestine begins to be affected by the Arabian dryness.

The chief points to be attended to are to have a plentiful supply of botanical drying paper, so as to be able to use about six sheets for each specimen; to change the paper at intervals of six to twelve hours; to avoid contact of one leaf or flower with another; and to increase the pressure applied only in proportion to the dryness of the specimen.

His dryness is associated with a fund of dry humour exceedingly effective in its proper place, as in The Book Hunter.

Nevertheless owing to the dryness of the climate, the unclouded sun fully warms the earth during the long summer days in those high latitudes, and gives a short period of warm and even hot weather in the immediate neighbourhood of the pole of cold.

This pigment is of great antiquity; Theophrastus called it kibOhov, and prepared it by acting on lead with vinegar, and Pliny, who called it cerussa, obtained it by dissolving lead in vinegar and evaporating to dryness.

The vast sandy wastes mainly contribute to the dryness of the winds on the Great Hungarian Alfold.

They are repelled by the dryness of much of the matter, the unsuitableness of many of the topics discussed for poetic treatment, the arbitrary assumption of premises, the entire failure to establish the connexion between the concrete phenomena which the author professes to explain and these assumptions, and the erroneousness of many of the doctrines which are stated with dogmatic confidence.

The sugar thus produced, by constant stirring and evaporation almost to dryness, forms a species of small-grained concrete.

In the laboratory absolute soil dryness is as distinctly antagonistic to the vitality of the diphtheria bacillus as soil dampness is favourable.

The Tableau economique, though on account of its dryness and abstract form it met with little general favour, may be considered the principal manifesto of the school.

The season, however, on account of the dryness of the climate, is not so harsh as the low temperatures would seem to indicate.

A preparation sufficing for most purposes is obtained by digesting the commercial article in absolute alcohol, decanting and evaporating the solution to dryness and fusing in silver vessels.

The liquors are evaporated to dryness and the residue is ignited to obtain a very impure carbonate, which is purified by methods founded on the different solubilities of the several components.

The filtrate is evaporated to dryness (in iron or platinum vessels) and the residue fully dehydrated by gentle ignition.

The increasing dryness of the land is partly, perhaps largely, attributable to the cutting down of timber trees both by natives and by whites, and to the custom of annually burning the grass, which is destructive to young wood.

A later method consists in boiling the weed with sodium carbonate; the liquid is filtered and hydrochloric acid added to the filtrate, when alginic acid is precipitated; this is also filtered off, the filtrate neutralized by caustic soda, and the whole evaporated to dryness and carbonized, the residue obtained being known as kelp substitute.

The exigencies of competition prompted the discovery that if yarn were sold by weight fresh from the spindle its comparative dryness made such early sale less profitable than if it were allowed to "condition."

The life of many lichens thus consists of alternating periods of activity when moisture is plentiful, and completely suspended animation under conditions of dryness.

Alumina dissolves readily enough in aqueous hydrochloric acid to yield a solution of the chloride, but neither this solution, nor that containing sodium chloride, can be evaporated to dryness without decomposition.

Their compact, moss-like growth and general structural peculiarities are not an expression of mutual affinity, but are in adaptation to the combined cold and dryness of their habitat.

As dryness is favourable to an increase of heat, such walls should be either built hollow or packed behind to the thickness of 3 or 4 ft.

In ordinary cases the potting soil should be just so far removed from dryness that when a handful is gently pressed it may hang together, but may lose its cohesion when dropped.

Hot desert conditions are primarily found along the tropical belts of high atmospheric pressure in which the conditions of warmth and dryness are most fully realized, and on their equatorial sides, but the zonal arrangement is considerably modified in some regions by the monsoonal influence of elevated land.

To avoid dryness and prolixity he condensed quotations, and occasionally employed the Thucydidean method of abridgment or representation in place of fact catalogues.

This is distilled to dryness and the distillate repeatedly recrystallized from cymene.

It follows from the above that a patient who is definitely under the influence of atropine will display rapid pulse, dilated pupils, a dry skin and a sense of discomfort, due to dryness of the mouth and throat.

Soreness and dryness may be overcome with longer foreplay to increase lubrication or by using lubricants such as KY jelly.

My lips pitch a fit in the form of crackly dryness if I don't keep them kissably soft round the clock.

If you suffer tightness and dryness in the area, you may want something similar.

Your lips should be soft and supple to start with, so be sure to eliminate dryness prior to getting started by scrubbing gently with a toothbrush to gently exfoliate dead skin.

This will not only protect the skin and prevent dryness, but will also make the makeup much easier to remove when Halloween is over.

This is made of patented HeatGear and HeatGear mesh, which guarantee maximum dryness and breathability.

The male is two years old, and his skin has a lot of dryness that looks like dandruff.

This will help boost your pet's natural skin oils and relieve some of the dryness.

Some, therefore, recommend an over-hanging ledge, but if such protection be not removed during summer, it causes too much shade and dryness.

It doesn't like boggy conditions, but it will tolerate some dryness after it is established.

The pants also feature innovative shoe flaps for optimum dryness.

All items are free from artificial fragrances, petrochemicals, parabens, and other substances that can cause skin dryness or irritation.

Skin salves, sometimes known as body butters, are designed to heal dry skin, whether it is due to generally dryness or problems such as diaper rash and eczema.

Vaginal dryness is something which all women will encounter at times during their lives.

A culmination of all the physical symptoms such as sweating and vaginal dryness, which may simply make a woman feel less desirable.

Consider hormone replacement therapies, or HRT, which may help ease hot flashes, vaginal dryness and night sweats.

For some women perimenopause and menopause leads to vaginal dryness.

This dryness is associated with the drop in estrogen brought on by menopause.

The moisture will help reduce the effect of dryness on the nasal passages.

To prevent two common side effects of CPAP, nasal dryness and nasal congestion, most CPAP machines now warm and moisten the air before delivering it through the nasal mask.

Using a chinstrap will hold your mouth closed and prevent mouth breathing, which should substantially reduce dryness.

The air pressure can lead to dryness in the mouth, congestion and eye and skin irritation.

The cream is safe to use with a CPAP mask, and it can alleviate dryness and cracking commonly associated with using CPAP machines.

There are slight differences between the brands and some types offer various features that address specific issues such as eye dryness or UV protection.

You can purchase eye drops over the counter at your local drugstore to help combat eye dryness.

This PC technology is what makes Proclear lenses comfortable to wear all day and helps reduce eye dryness that is related to lens wear.

CooperVision states that the FDA has approved the claim that Proclear contacts "may provide improved comfort for contact lens wearers who experience mild discomfort or symptoms relating to dryness during lens wear."

If eye dryness and sensitivity are your top concerns about wearing contact lenses, discuss the option of trying Proclear lenses with your eye care provider.

In fact, Coopervision.com states that the lenses are FDA approved for the claim that they "may provide improved comfort for contact lens wearers who experience mild discomforts or symptoms relating to dryness during lens wear."

White wines are generally lighter than red varieties and have many degrees of dryness and sweetness that taste good with various cheeses.

Instead of striving for the traditional dry, crisp Pinot Gris of France or following the lead of other wine producers who reduced the dryness and played up the sweetness of the grapes, Tremani's Pinot Gris is dry.

Chronic mouth breathing due to plugged nasal airways may cause dryness of the mouth tissues, which in turn leads to irritation.

Inhalant forms of antiasthmatic drugs may cause dryness or irritation in the throat, dry mouth, or an unpleasant taste in the mouth.

Chemotherapy can cause irritation and dryness in the mouth and throat.

The child has either excessive tears or marked dryness and inability to make tears in one eye.

This can cause a stinging or burning sensation in the child's eye due to dryness.

Spore-A dormant form assumed by some bacteria, such as anthrax, that enable the bacterium to survive high temperatures, dryness, and lack of nourishment for long periods of time.

Possible side effects include mild redness, peeling, irritation, dryness, and an increased sensitivity to sunlight that requires use of a sunscreen.

Ask the physician about using special eye drops to relieve eye dryness.

Mouth dryness that continues over a long time may contribute to tooth decay and other dental problems.

The most common side effects of antiacne drugs applied to the skin are slight redness, dryness, peeling, and stinging, and a warm feeling to the skin.

Inflammation of the eye, increased dryness of the eye, and cataracts are some of the risks associated with refractive surgery.

Over-the-counter preparations containing aloe (Aloe barbadensis) are an effective treatment for sunburn, easing pain and inflammation while also relieving dryness of the skin.

After the skin has dried, the patient should apply a skin lubricant to seal moisture in the skin and create a barrier against further dryness or irritation.

Ichthyosis-A group of congenital skin disorders of keratinization characterized by dryness and scaling of the skin.

It represents the sun, birth and day and the qualities of dryness, heat and dominance.

Each individual's biochemistry is unique and some people may experience scalp irritation or dryness even from the use of a natural brand.

The chemical processes used to relax hair can make for beautiful sleek tresses, but they can also cause dryness, thinning and breakage.

Cleansing conditioners work better than standard shampoos which contain harsh cleansing agents, increasing dryness and stripping moisture from your hair.

Curly hair is oftentimes prone to dryness, frizz and can take hours to dry and style.

Other side effects that seem to be common with hormonal birth control (such as the pill, the ring, and the patch) include weight gain, moodiness, vaginal dryness, and an increase in yeast infections.

Antifungal treatments for yeast infection can cause dryness and irritation on the external area of the vagina.

It prevents hair breakage and protects against dryness.

Weather. It's no secret that cold, windy winters will make your skin feel like it's ready to crack from dryness.

Side effects include dryness, itching, and mild skin irritation.

Its side effects can include excessive dryness and scaling of the skin.

A skincare specialist can help you find a formula that treats aging, dryness, dark spots or other skin concerns you have.

Although we may have a tendency to think of dryness as being good for acne, this prevalent condition can actually be worsened by the dryness caused by winter conditions.'

Dryness tends to be more noticeable in dark than in light skin.

It contains a special complex designed to reduce dryness, irritation and other potential side effects.

This can damage the skin and cause dryness and premature aging.

Without it, you'd likely suffer from dryness and risk increased exposure to harmful external elements.

Other conditions, such as dry air and pollution, can also cause dryness that is exacerbated by a lack of moisture.

There is something available for every skin type, so whether you already suffer from dryness or have an oily, sensitive, normal or combination type complexion, you'll easily find something that will work for you.

If you suffer from dryness, you owe it to yourself and your skin to treat it as well as possible.

This is recommended for bath salts made and used in the winter months when your skin is prone to dryness anyway and the hot water of the bath will dry it out that much more.

Chemotherapy and radiation therapy can cause a number of side effects to the skin, predominantly an excess of dryness and sensitivity.

The Lindi Soothing Balm is specially formulated to hydrate and prevent skin from further dryness.

Typical cosmetic or even healing ingredients for dryness and itchiness, such as mineral oil, cortisone or steroids, are not used in Lindi products.

Some individuals simply have to deal with chronically dehydrated skin, while others may experience dryness only at certain times of the year or as a reaction to some external factor.

This minimizes the potential for allergic reactions and also protects individuals who suffer from other skin conditions commonly associated with dryness (such as psoriasis, dermatitis and eczema).

They swear it works, but this could potentially create an uneven skin tone, as well as dryness.

Along with general dryness, the skin may feel worse than it usually would, resulting in cracked or flaky patches and even outbreaks of eczema, in some cases.

They both take a beating year round, but during the winter they're prone to excessive dryness.

It is even possible for skin to have dryness and oiliness in different places on the face, neck and body.

Apply oil-free moisturizer to your skin to sooth dryness.

Your lips have extremely thin skin and not many natural oils, so they are especially vulnerable to winter dryness.

You may be able to save yourself from a season of dryness and discomfort by following a proper winter skin therapy regimen.

However, it can also be quite irritating, and may cause dryness.

Dryness occurs because the moisture levels in the skin drops with aging.

Alleviate skin dryness by using aloe based creams.

This foaming cleanser removes dirt and impurities from the skin without dryness, redness, or irritation.

This mask treats dryness and smoothes away fine lines.

Unlike retinoids and AHAs, it provides long-term results without dryness, burning, itching, swelling, peeling, and causing greater sensitivity to the sun.

Skin Balancing Cleanser gently removes makeup, impurities, and excess oil without dryness.

Photolagen AGF is an intensive treatment for sun-damaged skin that addresses wrinkles, dryness, texture, discoloration and firmness.

Some of these are dryness from treatment and temporary redness of the treated areas.

Applying the treatment to your entire face will cause uncomfortable dryness.

The I heart-wood ceases to be of any use to the tree except as a support, but owing to its dryness and hardness it alone is of much use for industrial purposes.

All soils which are physically dry are also physiologically dry; and hence only the physiological dryness or wetness of soils need be considered in ecology.

The climate of Bellary is characterized by extreme dryness, due to the passing of the air over a great extent of heated plains, and it has a smaller rainfall than any other district in south India.

For warmth, for dryness, for absence of fog, and for facility of walking after rain, just when the air is at its purest and its best, there is nothing equal to gravel; but when gravel has been rendered foul by infiltration with organic matters it may easily become a very hotbed of disease.

The determination of salinity was formerly carried out by evaporating a weighed quantity of sea-water to dryness and weighing the residue.

The main thing is to steer clear of any product that has alcohol in it, as this will promote dryness and therefore frizz.

In relation to the latter theory, it is pointed out that some markedly calcicole species occur on sand dunes; but this may be due to the lime which is frequently present in dune sand as well as to the physical dryness of the soil.