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dusty::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dust-covered |
| Derivation | dust, dustiness |
a dusty pile of books.
dusty::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cold, moth-eaten, stale |
Examples of dusty
dusty
Blot the foliage with a soft cloth or paper towel to prevent dusty water stains.
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The lionesses park the children further up the dusty path and go off to get tea.
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Press conferences announcing artistic events are normally dry and dusty affairs.
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On each side of the new roads let us leave him a soft, dusty strip to pad along.
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Asteroids and planets form out of dusty material that swirls around young stars.
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It was hot and dusty during filming in one of the world's most remote locations.
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Someone else might have avoided the dusty, shadeless exposure of rocks and dirt.
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The kitchen had shell holes in the roof, the dusty flasks of Chianti were empty.
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Dry Creek Zins mesh Zin's robust plummy fruit with a signature dusty complexity.
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- Covered with a layer of dust; "a dusty pile of books"
- Cold: lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new; "moth-eaten theories about race"; "stale news"
- Remove the dust from; "dust the cabinets"
- (dust) fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air; "the furniture was covered with dust"
- (dust) debris: the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
- Rub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape; "The artist dusted the charcoal drawing down to a faint image"
- Dusty is the second album of singer Dusty Springfield to be released in the USA. It was issued on the Philips Records label in 1964 and includes Springfield's hit singles "All Cried Out", "I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself" and the double A-side "Guess Who?"/"Live It Up".
- Dusty is a fictional character from the G.I. Joe series of toys, cartoons and comics produced or licensed by Hasbro. He is the desert specialist of the team. His real name according to the toys' file cards is Ronald W. Tadur and was based on an anagram of Hasbro artist Ron Rudat.
- Down on the Upside is the fifth studio album by the American alternative rock band Soundgarden, released on May 21, 1996 through A&M Records. Following a worldwide tour in support of its previous album, Superunknown (1994), Soundgarden commenced work on a new album. ...
