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The phrase "almost dry" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is nearly devoid of moisture or liquid, but not completely so.
Example: "After a few hours in the sun, the clothes were almost dry, ready to be folded and put away."
Alternatives: "nearly dry" or "practically dry".
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Let the plant become almost dry before watering it again.
Add wine, and cook until pan is almost dry.
Drain the spinach, then squeeze almost dry with your hands.
Squeeze the spinach almost dry with your hands.
Wash your hair and dry it till almost dry.
This Btream at the time of crossing (end of August) was almost dry.
Florence brought the 2013 Almost Dry riesling from the undersung Montinore Estate.
After a few minutes the nuts were almost dry, crusted with a fine layer of salt.
A complete metal separation and an almost dry concentrate residue are achieved.
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3. Deglaze the pan with the white wine and reduce until almost dry.
Keep these varieties almost dry between waterings: Phalaenopsis Vanda Ascocenda.
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