| arid region | 2.76 | Need a morning glory adapted to an arid region? | ||
| arid land | 1.91 | Taking cattle off taxpayer-owned arid Western lands. | ||
| arid climate | 1.25 | Very few plants can flourish in such an arid climate. | ||
| arid desert | 1.12 | Very little can grow in this arid desert. | ||
| arid area | 0.86 | Rustling and shoot-outs are common in the arid area. | ||
| arid plain | 0.86 | Kano rests on an arid plain a hot breeze away from the Sahara desert. | ||
| arid state | 0.59 | Until now, Texas has largely avoided the contentious political fights over water familiar to arid Western states like Arizona. | ||
| arid condition | 0.53 | ...new strains of crops that can withstand arid conditions. | ||
| arid country | 0.53 | Much of Namibia is arid country and only fit for raising goats. | ||
| arid landscape | 0.46 | The arid landscape around Reno, Nev., has been more parched than usual during the current water year. | ||
| arid mountain | 0.33 | In the arid mountains, the ancient traditions of a society steeped in violence have persisted. | ||
| arid valley | 0.33 | Maroon-walled Buddhist monasteries rise fortress-like from arid valleys. | ||
| arid expanse | 0.26 | How could so many dinosaurs and other animals survive in an arid expanse of sand? | ||
| arid hillside | 0.26 | Flags flew and tanks fired practice rounds into arid hillsides in a display of strength. | ||
| arid north | 0.26 | Kano is a large city of around two million people in the arid far north of Nigeria. | ||
| arid south | 0.26 | Both discovery sites are in the arid south of Peru, near Arequipa. |