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5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Desiccate' in a Sentence

"To thoroughly dry; to dry up." more

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The old scrolls in the ancient library were desiccated, their pages brittle and fragile.
After days without rain, the riverbed became desiccated, revealing the cracked mud beneath.
The mummy's desiccated remains provided insights into ancient burial practices.
The sun desiccated the once lush landscape, turning it into a barren desert.
The chef desiccated herbs to preserve their flavor for future use in the kitchen.

Desiccate

des-i-keyt
verbTo thoroughly dry; to dry up.
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Last Updated On: May 11, 2024
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