dryness - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • relieve: No amount of moisturizers will undo the damage, but they can help relieve dryness.
  • combat: This causes the body to respond by producing even more oil to combat dryness thereby starting a vicious never ending cycle.
  • prevent: Prevent dryness by increasing moisture around mouth at night.
  • cause: In gardens, their excavations around plant roots may cause excessive dryness of the soil.
  • reduce: Wear special spectacles which keep in moisture and so reduce dryness of the eyes.
  • include: Symptoms of hormonal changes include vaginal dryness, skin problems, hot flushes, night sweats and itching.

Preposition: at

  • root: Dryness at the root is the first thing to check out.

Adjective modifier

  • vaginal: Trouble having an erection, in a man, or vaginal dryness in a woman.
  • excessive: For a hardwood flooring however, excessive dryness is more harmful than too much humidity.
  • oral: RESULTS: Oral mucosal disease and oral dryness were common at baseline.
  • spiritual: During times of spiritual dryness rely on God's Word, not your emotions.
  • relative: The roads were flooded, we couldn't get down to the warmth and relative dryness of the plains.

Noun used with modifier

  • skin: All Attends products give outstanding skin dryness, thanks to a double core with super absorbent material.
  • summer: The erosion was perhaps aggravated by the summer dryness preventing sufficient plant colonization to protect the ditch faces from winter rains.
  • cause: As the water dries from the skin it draws out natural lipids which maintain the skin's natural moisture barrier and cause dryness.

Preposition: in

  • mouth: Not ' butterflies ' , but nothing in the stomach; dryness in the mouth and sickness in the throat.

Preposition: of

  • mouth: Gastrointestinal tract Very common: nausea, vomiting; common: dryness of the mouth; with suppositories, rectal irritation may occur.
  • skin: They also suffer much during hot weather from excessive dryness of the skin.
  • eye: Wear special spectacles which keep in moisture and so reduce dryness of the eyes.
  • air: There is also normally an abundance of good quality powder thanks to the dryness of the air in these mountains.

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