Collocations for dry - adj.

be, feel, look, seem | become, get, go, run
Come into the warm and get dry, both of you. | Ruth felt her mouth go dry. | The wells in most villages in the region have run dry. | (figurative) Vaccine supplies started to run dry as the flu outbreak reached epidemic proportions.

keep, remain, stay
We managed to keep dry by huddling in a doorway. | There is every prospect of the weather remaining dry this week.

pat sb/sth, rub sb/sth, towel sb
Rinse the mushrooms and pat dry. | He towelled himself dry.

bleed sb, milk sb, squeeze sb, suck sb
(all figurative) The big corporations are bleeding some of these small countries dry (= taking all their money).

keep sth
This type of wound is best kept dry without a dressing.

excessively, extremely, very | bone, completely, perfectly, quite, thoroughly, totally
The river was bone dry. | Make sure the paint is thoroughly dry.

almost, nearly | barely, hardly, scarcely
(often figurative) The ink was scarcely dry on the ceasefire agreement before fighting broke out again.

mainly, mostly
The day will start bright and mainly dry.

a bit, a little, rather, reasonably, relatively