0 If someone is dry-eyed, that person is not crying, especially in a situation in which you might expect them to be crying: --
But the storming heavens were dry-eyed and merciless.
It touched her so nearly that she could not hear him through dry-eyed.
She sat dry-eyed, incoherent prayers at her trembling lips.
Her wakeful moments were dry-eyed with despair, and when she slept it was only to come back to a shivering consciousness.
I could only bend over it reverently, dry-eyed, mutely suffering.
Since tears are only the reverse side of joy, the bride who says farewell to her girlhood dry-eyed is a legitimate object of sympathy.
But the most were silent and dry-eyed, moving slowly forward like people in a dream.
They were dry-eyed now but white and numb with shock.