Both Uses of
parched
in
Summer Pleasures, by Nora Roberts
- She wanted to catch the tired, sun-faded wood of the house and the parched lawn, both a contrast to that bouquet of hope.†
Chpt 2.8 *parched = dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight; or very thirsty
- Until now in the center of the road between a parched yard and a grimy gas station.†
Chpt 2.8