high and dry in English

up away from the water; stranded, without help

Use "high and dry" in a sentence

1. He left me high and dry.

2. High and dry, clear and dark.

3. The pirates left us high and dry!

4. He left his wife high and dry.

5. We are left behind, high and dry.

6. The lawyer was left high and dry!

7. Between breakups the continents stood high and dry.

8. I can't just leave him high and dry.

9. The depression left his business high and dry.

10. Their yacht was left high and dry on a sandbank.

11. It was lying high and dry away in the desert.

12. When Matt married Inez I was left high and dry.

13. When you go away, I'll be left high and dry.

14. The project evaporated and Harry was left high and dry.

15. Tom took all the money and left me high and dry.

16. He took all the money and left me high and dry.

17. When the tide went out , the boat was high and dry.

18. My husband was very busy, and I was left high and dry.

19. It is profitable, but it leaves the comic muse high and dry.

20. When the factory closed down, the workers were left high and dry.

21. He left her high and dry in a strange country without any money.

22. They pulled out of the deal at the last minute leaving us high and dry.

23. The once-thriving port of Rye was left high and dry as sea levels retreated.

24. The cruel man took all the money and left his own grandmother high and dry.

25. He got up in the middle of the interview and I was left high and dry.

26. But at Hereford, the oil level had been allowed to drop, leaving the probe high and dry.

27. Schools with better reputations will be flooded with applications while poorer schools will be left high and dry.

28. When the travel company went bankrupt, many holidaymakers were left high and dry abroad or waiting at the airport.

29. Otherwise, a drop in the water level might leave boaters high and dry and give property owners mudflat views.

30. See, I give you the money, you get your next big fight, you leave all those kids high and dry.

31. Unfortunately, instead of being integrated in a general hospital as planned, the wing will now be left high and dry.

32. Beached adjective stranded, grounded, abandoned, deserted, wrecked, ashore, marooned, aground, high and dry A Beached whale is a creature to be loved, rescued and cared for

33. "The Bends" (the track) just rocks, giving way to the tender sounds of "High and Dry" and "Fake Plastic Trees", perhaps the best track on the album

34. The Coupes hull is whitewater ready with soft edges for easy control and the bow is upswept allowing the Coupe to ride up and over river features as well as staying high and dry when taken in the surf zone.