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The phrase "a drought" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
Example: "The region has been suffering from a drought for several months, causing severe water shortages for farmers."
Alternatives: "a dry spell" or "a water shortage".
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A drought of strawberries?
'There's a drought happening.
But no one hopes for a drought.
A drought has strained the entire region.
"You can't run from a drought.
Worse, 1861 was a drought year.
"I cannot control a drought," he says.
A drought hit in the summer.
The country remains in a drought.
We are in a drought.
Last year, there was a drought, too.
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