adust

Example Sentences

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It will also adust food court seating, shutter play areas and drinking fountains and restrict the number of sinks and urinals in restrooms.

From New York Times • Apr. 30, 2020

The culture in the field, once cordial and collaborative, became openly combative, as scientists adjusted to new norms of public critique while still struggling to adust to new standards of evidence.

From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2017

Those arid beech-nuts, distilled by a complexion naturally adust, mounted into an occiput already prepared to kindle by long seclusion and the fervor of strict Calvinistic notions.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863 by Various

Go, ye Chimeras, with your magnetic vellum; sweet young Chimera, adust middle-aged one!

From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas

His visage possessed not the adust scorch of the major’s; his was a moist heat; his cheeks were constantly par-boiling in their own perspiration.

From Rattlin the Reefer by Marryat, Frederick