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The phrase "a dry rag" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a cloth or material that is not wet, often in the context of cleaning or drying something.
Example: "After washing the dishes, I grabbed a dry rag to wipe down the countertops."
Alternatives: "a clean cloth" or "a dry towel".
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Wipe clean with a dry rag.
Then, wipe it off with a dry rag.
Wipe the bottom of your boot with a dry rag.
Use a dry rag to wipe of any leftovers if there are any.
Use a dry rag to remove any suds still remaining on the couch.
For ordinary cleaning needs, all you'll usually need is a gloved hand or a dry rag.
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Wipe the surface clean immediately with a clean, dry rag, and wait a minute or two.
Scrub the mark in a circular motion with a clean, dry rag.
Squeeze a dab of toothpaste onto a clean, dry rag and forcefully scrub away the stain with that section of the cloth.
Gently rubbing the drawn areas with a clean dry rag removes the drawing through the gum-etch coating.
Wipe the wood dry with a separate, dry rag.
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