Sentence examples for is slightly dry from inspiring English sources

The fried chicken, on the other hand, is slightly dry, indicative of how unevenly the kitchen performs.

As a way of using up leftovers, its only rival is the mighty roast beef and horseradish sandwich, but there's no denying that the meat is slightly dry and chewy.

Add the margarine and mix together by hand until mixture is slightly dry and crumbly, and the margarine is reduced to pea-sized crumbs.

In most cases, you should water your plants when the soil is slightly dry.

They do best when the soil is slightly dry on the surface but moist at about 1 inch (2.5 cm) down.

Attractive, generous, soft and moussey, this is slightly drier than prosecco, but sweeter than most sparklers from the Loire.

Simply by watering your plants in the morning, instead of late afternoon or evening, you will ensure that the soil is slightly dried out by the time night falls.

Hefty skewered shrimp, marinated in garlic vinaigrette and served over rice with onions, tomatoes and serrano chilies, are slightly dry but otherwise inoffensive.

With the new theater, Mr. Marsalis said, "we're trying to find a space in which the tail of the echo is long enough to be slightly dry as a classical hall but perfect for us".

It got a B. The steak was not as tender as other cuts we tried and the pork chops were slightly dry, but the chicken was tasty, the lamb chops succulent and the sausages and vegetables delicious.

A pumpkin cheesecake tasted more of Thanksgiving pie spices than it did of squash, and while pickled raisins and baby carrots poached in syrup promised good things for a carrot cake, the cake itself was slightly dry.