Looking for sentences and phrases with the word drouthy? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
That clay will not allow rainwater to penetrate far and will not give up much water to plants, so the site is a drouthy one for plants.
At parting, they bestowed a cup on him of a miraculous make, for it was ever full of wine, let the drinker be ever so drouthy.
The drouthy sandy soils are not well adapted to the grain crops that grow throughout the summer but may be used for wheat or rye, the deep-rooting legumes, or timber.
Examples from Classical Literature
Tomatoes on drouthy soils are likely to suffer from blossom end rot as well as from poor growth.
It causes plants to root deeply, and that is a distinct benefit in a drouthy season, and always desirable.
She has just as drouthy a system, and it takes just as much to fill it.
I'd be up front, pedalling like a drouthy navvy in need of a pint, while Judith reclined on the back of the seat, chomping on a Star Bar and taking in the sights.
On Monday at 7pm, The Drouthy Cobbler, High Street, Elgin, is hosting An Evening With Linwood Barclay.
Emerging Star has shown enough in two runs to suggest he can make it third time lucky in the Drouthy Juvenile Novices' Hurdle.
One concept the group is hoping to expand is its Drouthy Neebors student bar chain, which is similar to the current vogue for Irish pubs but on a Scottish theme.
McCormack's season has been severely restricted and he was registering his first success for three weeks when the 4-5 chance landed the Drouthy Juvenile Novices' Hurdle.
