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Meanings of felt dry in English

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Usage of felt dry in English
1
He poured some out and drank it thirstily; his mouth felt dry.
The Vision of Desire
2
Suddenly she was trembling violently, and her lips felt dry and stiff.
A Poor Wise Man
3
My mouth felt dry, but my voice sounded steady when I spoke.
Dead beat
4
It looked and felt dry, lifeless-moreso than usual, I mean.
Mob rules
5
She was so angry that her throat felt dry and parched.
Madge Morton, Captain of the Merry Maid
6
The skin felt dry and warm, with the pebbled texture of a football.
Jurassic Park
7
For some reason Tilly's throat felt dry, she lifted her cup.
Stories of a Western Town
8
Her mouth suddenly felt dry, and there was a tightness in her chest.
The outcast
9
His throat felt dry and tight and swallowing took an effort.
In the Tall Grass
10
Her fingers curled against his belly, and her throat felt dry.
It Must Be Love
11
The warm breath that blew in from the wheatlands felt dry and smelled dry.
The Desert of Wheat
12
Despite the misty cold, they felt dry and hot inside.
Winter’s Tale
13
McGregor's heart pounded and his mouth felt dry and unpleasant.
Marching Men
14
His eyes felt dry and shriveled, but he managed to blink and look around.
The Vanished
15
When she felt dry enough so her clothes wouldn't stick, she put them on.
Funland
16
It felt dry and warm and smelled like mesquite trees instead of bat droppings.
Deadly promises
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common