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parched Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I'm parched
je meurs de soif
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To cool my parched lips, the cowboy then said.
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In the dry season the land becomes parched.
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Every thing and every place was parched, bare, and dry.
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The dry weather also caused parched ground, and strong winds caused forest and moorland fires.
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Here, the wife cups her hands and the brothers of the bride fill the cupped hands with parched rice.
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These schemes turned both wetland and the parched ground into fertile agricultural land.
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The rains helped ease drought conditions and replenished parched reservoirs.
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A bumper crop, such as never seen before, came up in the parched land.
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To make damper, the seeds are parched with hot sand so their skins can be removed before they are ground for flour.
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He landed in a country parched by drought and poverty.
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