Definition of Parched

having a strong need for moisture

Examples of Parched in a sentence

After being stuck in the desert for two days, I was parched and in need of water.  🔊

The animals are leaving the parched forest to find water.  🔊

During the drought, all of the farming land was parched.  🔊

My lips are parched because I have not had anything to drink all day.  🔊

During the marathon, Adam frequently relieved his parched throat with hydrating liquids.  🔊

The parched countryside could definitely benefit from a few days of rain.  🔊

Whenever Heather felt her skin was parched, she applied a coat of lotion to her body.  🔊

Because the homeless dog looked parched, we gave him a dish of water.  🔊

If the parched crops are not watered soon, they will die.  🔊

To heal your parched lips, lightly coat them with petroleum jelly twice a day.  🔊

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