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McMurtry muttering bone-dry jokes at the end of the world.
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Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 26 June 2025
Although produced all over the world, whether your preference is for lusciously sweet or bone-dry wines, still or sparkling, there is a Riesling wine tailor-made for your palate.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
But the bone-dry cabin air and the altitude can really mess things up.
—Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 17 June 2025
The actor-writer-director, who is 31 and uses they/she pronouns, has spent the last decade or so as a niche internet presence, going viral periodically on Twitter (and then X) and TikTok with satirical front-facing videos and bone-dry one-liners.
—Rachel Brodsky, Rolling Stone, 6 June 2025
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Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 26 June 2025
Although produced all over the world, whether your preference is for lusciously sweet or bone-dry wines, still or sparkling, there is a Riesling wine tailor-made for your palate.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
But the bone-dry cabin air and the altitude can really mess things up.
—Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 17 June 2025
The actor-writer-director, who is 31 and uses they/she pronouns, has spent the last decade or so as a niche internet presence, going viral periodically on Twitter (and then X) and TikTok with satirical front-facing videos and bone-dry one-liners.
—Rachel Brodsky, Rolling Stone, 6 June 2025
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“Bone-dry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bone-dry. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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