Sentence examples for dry streets from inspiring English sources

Seventeen years and four terms later, as one rides through the dry streets of the state capital of Lucknow, the Dalit icon's boast feels like an understatement.

"The children that I saw were going about their normal lives, but instead of playing in dry streets they were playing in 30, 40 or 50 cm of water".

Nonetheless, within a year it had built a new financial district with wider, drier streets, lighted by gas lamps and lined with handsome fire-resistant Greek Revival buildings.

He confirmed that police officers searched an apartment on Dries Street, in the Brussels suburb of Forest, as part of an investigation into the November 13 attacks in Paris.

The dry, sandy streets of Mogadishu mean plenty could benefit from his skills.

These networks of underground pipes were designed to dry out streets by collecting rainwater runoff, domestic sewage from newly invented flush toilets, and industrial waste-water all in the same pipe.

So while dry Magazine Street recovered most of its businesses and even added some, the going has been much slower on St. Claude Avenue leading toward the Ninth Ward, where closed businesses still outnumber open ones.

(Across the bay at Sheung Wan there's a dedicated market, "Dried Seafood Street", and, elsewhere, a profitable illegal trade in maw from endangered species).

By the time the party ended and I sat down to watch some Rams football in the Pattons' family room, a big autumn wind was picking up outside, drying the street and lightening the sky.

The glass and chrome world outside the tram gradually shape-shifts into lanterns and fairy lights: from pensions and portfolios to Dried Seafood Street – all the way to Kennedy Town and back for the price of a carrot.

Near the heart of Hong Kong's luxury shopping district is Dried Seafood Street.