Gasoline was not to be found along the interstate and cars that ran dry made the gridlock even worse.
The atmosphere was thin, dry and made mostly of carbon dioxide.
There are exceptions, of course, and two of my favorites are both produced in New York: the Channing Daughters Tocai Friulano, a crisp dry white made from a Friulian grape, and a minerally white Rkatsiteli, a Russian grape grown by Dr. Konstantin Frank Vinifera Wine Cellars in the Finger Lakes district.
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One of my favorite discoveries this year has been the searingly dry Vin Jaune, made in France's Jura region in much the same way as sherry.
Not wishing to stick around to find out I bought all the dry ice he had and made my exit.
The lack of cover that could be carried made ponchos, dry shirts and hats popular sellers at vendor stands surrounding the paddock at the historic racetrack.
Whether it is avarai uttakka - local beans cooked with potato, tomato, onions, garlic and tempered with mustard seeds, or sandagai - roasted tomato sauteed with small onion, garlic and coconut ground to a fine paste - the "masala made carefully after dry-roasting 17 spices and not bought off the shops" is the key, Indira says.
Somehow, out of the unpromising material of small, disturbed lives, Suleiman has made a bone-dry comedy dedicated to the precarious border between the hapless and the hopeless.
Predictions have already been made that this is a dry run before a bigger rollout.
Damage done by Midwestern floods in June was made worse by hot, dry weather in August.
However, as communicated in the Oct. 26 memo from Liam Brown and Jim Fisher, the device has since been made to fit inside a dry-erase marker and it is expected that there will be heightened awareness of this issue due to a story on ABC News.
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But doubt remained: similar patterns could have been caused by a dry but rough surface, or by ices made of compounds other than water.
George, whose neck was three feet of scrag and whose skin would have made several dozen purses, all thick, dry leather, didn't care two hoots.
Or an industry critic might see a dry-gas report, compare it with another estimate made on a wet basis, and conclude that production is falling short of expectations.
Landscaping in dry climates requires a lot of hydration, but a lawn made of water itself demands very little.
Dr Karp's patch mimics this action using minute needles made of plastic with tips that are rigid when dry but swell once they have pierced wet tissue.
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With 67 berths and extensive dry-dock facilities, it is the largest man-made port in the world and the largest port in the Gulf region and in the Middle East.
Cashin prepared their meal: two slices each from the cannon-barrel dog sausage made by the butcher in Kenmare, three handfuls each of dry dog food.
Trainers made a fiberglass molding of Gardner's hand, and let it dry for 30 minutes.
Dottie made a brisket with some of our leftover Port and we ate it with a dry Portuguese red and, well, wow.
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So many funds had made the same bet that it "magnified the deleveraging process, " in the dry words of the Bank for International Settlements.
Kathleen Inman made this to celebrate her 25th wedding anniversary, and it is sensational: rock dry but palate satisfying, with a lifted rose and exotic floral aromas.
The Wizards pushed the lead to 23 in the third quarter when Emeka Okafor made a fadeaway jumper just as the shot clock was expiring, then hit a dry spell of their own.
Just months after opening his first eatery in Europe, a branch of CUT, serving high-end dry aged prime beef, in the revamped and luxurious 45 Park Lane Hotel in London, he has made an even bigger impression in the City of Angels.
At The Growler in the Financial District, bartender Derek Brown made us, at his suggestion, three varieties of rye Manhattans: a sweet (classic), dry, and perfect, using sweet vermouth, dry vermouth and mix of the two.
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