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Meanings of parched in English
Usage of parched in English
1
For much of its history, however, New York was a parched city.
2
Its location means the fireworks occur over water rather than parched land.
3
La Nina may well bring a welcome change to Australia's parched east.
4
Their parched throats refused to sing in the noontide of their labor.
5
To tell you the truth, you look as parched as a desert.
6
Even like the murmuring of fountains in a parched and sandy desert.
7
The wilderness and the parched land have been made glad by it.
8
Many parched the wheat in a pan, after which they boiled it.
9
The sun glowed upon the fields, and the earth parched with thirst.
10
The oats that are not parched must be dried in a kiln.
11
His tongue was parched; it was difficult to stammer out a word.
12
Thirst for answers parched my heart, before another, nastier thought struck me.
13
He found only the same parched landscape that he had left behind.
14
They were like parched trees, drinking in ecstasy the rain from heaven.
15
She made a gesture simply; her lips were too parched to open.
16
His tongue and lips were parched as he forced out the words:
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Parched through the time
Parched across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common