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The phrase "and left to dry in the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a process where an object or material is allowed to dry after being wet or washed.
Example: "After washing the clothes, they were hung on the line and left to dry in the sun."
Alternatives: "and allowed to dry in the" or "and set aside to dry in the".
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Aqueous samples were deposited to a thin film carbon grid and left to dry in the air.
Coverslips were mounted on glass slides, sealed with Hydromount containing 2.5% DABCO and left to dry in the dark for 30 min.
Between uses, tents were rinsed in freshwater and left to dry in the sun while plastic tubes were cleaned with 10% bleach.
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The books are left to dry in the sun.
The blood was left to dry in room temperature on drying racks.
Place in the oven and leave to dry.
Drain in a colander and leave to dry before frying.
This was cleared with machetes, left to dry then either burned or left in situ.
Leave to dry in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
Rinse the squid, then leave to dry in a colander.
Leave to dry off naturally.
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