Some other suggestions: once you have seasoned your fish, whether with a dry rub, a marinade or herbs, brush it with oil.

The meat is given a dry rub with a blend of seven herbs and spices from a family recipe that he won't reveal.

Rub ribs on all sides and under the flaps on the back with the dry rub.

I even knew that there was a standing argument in the grilling world about the relative merits of the "dry rub" versus the "wet mop."

But I have no idea if they should be some kind of dry rub, or sauce, or both!

I mix the chicken and the dry rub with my hands in order to massage the seasonings into the flesh.

The fire hissed as though raindrops fell upon it, but Clay felt nothing wet, just the dry rub of a fresh abrading wind.

In meats it is used as ether a dry rub or as an ingredient to marinades.

The meat is smoked with a dry rub, and the sauce served as a table sauce.

A dry rub is mixed together using salt/sugar and an assortment of desired herbs.